Malawi vs Uruguay: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Malawi
46.2%
in 2025
Uruguay
46.8%
in 2025
Malawi rank
62nd
Uruguay rank
61st

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Malawi
  • Uruguay
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 46.8% against 46.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 61st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 56.5% 12.0% Malawi
2000s 67.2% 54.7% 12.5% Malawi
2010s 53.8% 51.1% 2.7% Malawi
2020s 48.6% 45.5% 3.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Malawi or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 46.8% against 46.2% in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Malawi and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uruguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Uruguay rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Malawi ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 61st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.