Malawi vs United States of America: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)

Malawi
45.5%
in 2025
United States of America
46.1%
in 2025
Malawi rank
62nd
United States of America rank
60th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Malawi
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 46.1% against 45.5% in Malawi, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 60th of 187 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 65.3% 55.1% 10.2% Malawi
2000s 64.2% 50.4% 13.8% Malawi
2010s 52.5% 44.1% 8.4% Malawi
2020s 47.8% 45.7% 2.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Malawi or United States of America?
United States of America, at 46.1% against 45.5% in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Malawi and United States of America?
0.6%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Malawi and United States of America rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Malawi ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 60th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (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

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.