Malawi vs Senegal: Employers, total (% of total employment)

Malawi
1.4%
in 2025
Senegal
1.3%
in 2025
Malawi rank
160th
Senegal rank
161st

Employers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Malawi
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 161st of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Malawi
2000s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% Malawi
2010s 1.2% 1.3% 0.1% Senegal
2020s 1.3% 1.4% 0.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), Malawi or Senegal?
Malawi, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between Malawi and Senegal?
0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
Malawi ranks 160th and Senegal ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).