Malawi Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Malawi youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 7.73%, a 0.01% decline from 2021.
- Malawi youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 7.75%, a 0.35% decline from 2020.
- Malawi youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 8.09%, a 1.13% increase from 2019.
- Malawi youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 6.96%, a 0.03% increase from 2018.
| Malawi Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
7.73% |
-0.01% |
| 2021 |
7.75% |
-0.35% |
| 2020 |
8.09% |
1.13% |
| 2019 |
6.96% |
0.03% |
| 2018 |
6.93% |
0.03% |
| 2017 |
6.90% |
0.02% |
| 2016 |
6.89% |
0.03% |
| 2015 |
6.85% |
0.06% |
| 2014 |
6.79% |
0.03% |
| 2013 |
6.76% |
-0.06% |
| 2012 |
6.82% |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
6.82% |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
6.82% |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
6.82% |
-0.02% |
| 2008 |
6.83% |
0.01% |
| 2007 |
6.82% |
-0.05% |
| 2006 |
6.88% |
-0.02% |
| 2005 |
6.90% |
0.00% |
| 2004 |
6.90% |
-0.02% |
| 2003 |
6.92% |
-0.06% |
| 2002 |
6.98% |
-0.09% |
| 2001 |
7.08% |
0.03% |
| 2000 |
7.05% |
-0.02% |
| 1999 |
7.07% |
-0.04% |
| 1998 |
7.11% |
-0.04% |
| 1997 |
7.15% |
-0.01% |
| 1996 |
7.16% |
0.05% |
| 1995 |
7.12% |
-0.31% |
| 1994 |
7.43% |
0.17% |
| 1993 |
7.25% |
-0.20% |
| 1992 |
7.45% |
0.14% |
| 1991 |
7.31% |
0.14% |
