European Union vs Malawi: Unemployment with intermediate education

European Union
7.4%
in 2024
Malawi
17.3%
in 2024
European Union rank
7th
Malawi rank
10th

Unemployment with intermediate education over time

  • European Union
  • Malawi
51015199520092024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 17.3% against 7.4% in European Union, a difference of 9.9%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.3 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 20 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 5.7% 4.9% European Union
2010s 12.8% 6.3% 6.6% European Union
2020s 8.6% 10.0% 1.4% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, European Union or Malawi?
Malawi, at 17.3% against 7.4% in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between European Union and Malawi?
9.9%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do European Union and Malawi rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
European Union ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 20 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of total labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).