Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi

Malawi: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
31st
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
6
1997–2019

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi, 1997–2019

0.050.10.151997200820191997: 0.174 % of male youth population2004: 0.113 % of male youth population2010: 0.106 % of male youth population2013: 0.028 % of male youth population2016: 0.122 % of male youth population2019: 0.103 % of male youth population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth population.

Analysis

In 2019, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi peaked at 0.2% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Malawi 31st out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population) in Malawi, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of male youth population Change
1997 0.2%
2004 0.1% -35.1%
2010 0.1% -6.2%
2013 0.0% -73.8%
2016 0.1% +339.5%
2019 0.1% -16.0%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 0.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 0.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 28 Greece 0.1% compare
  2. 29 Palestine, State of 0.1% compare
  3. 30 Armenia 0.1% compare
  4. 32 Kenya 0.1% compare
  5. 33 Tunisia 0.1% compare
  6. 34 Mongolia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male in Malawi was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Malawi rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male?
Malawi ranks 31st out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population)
Unit
% of male youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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