Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi

Malawi: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.0%
Change on year
down 33.1%
World rank
77th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
5
1997–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi, 1997–2016

0.050.10.150.21997200620161997: 0.185 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242004: 0.152 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242010: 0.061 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242013: 0.038 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242016: 0.026 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.1% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi peaked at 0.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

Malawi ranks 77th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Malawi, 1997 to 2016.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.2%
2004 0.2% -18.2%
2010 0.1% -59.7%
2013 0.0% -37.8%
2016 0.0% -33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Malawi was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Malawi rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education?
Malawi ranks 77th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
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