Malawi vs Rwanda: Labor force, male

Malawi
48.6%
in 2011
Rwanda
48.3%
in 2011
Malawi rank
49th
Rwanda rank
50th

Labor force, male over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 48.6% against 48.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 50th of 52 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 49.6% 48.4% 1.2% Malawi
2000s 50.1% 47.8% 2.3% Malawi
2010s 48.6% 48.2% 0.3% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, male, Malawi or Rwanda?
Malawi, at 48.6% against 48.3% in Rwanda as of 2011.
What is the difference in labor force, male between Malawi and Rwanda?
0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for labor force, male?
Malawi ranks 49th and Rwanda ranks 50th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates, published as Labor force, male (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force, male (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
International Labour Organization, using World Bank population estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 1,276 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Male labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which men are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.