Malawi vs Romania: Unemployment with basic education
Malawi
14.9%
in 2024
Romania
14.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
18th
Romania rank
19th
Unemployment with basic education over time
- Malawi
- Romania
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 14.9% against 14.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Romania ahead.
Malawi ranks 18th and Romania ranks 19th of 130 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 6.7% | 6.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 6.7% | 3.4% | Romania |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 11.2% | 3.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Malawi or Romania?
- Malawi, at 14.9% against 14.8% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Malawi and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Romania rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
- Malawi ranks 18th and Romania ranks 19th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).