Malawi vs Russia: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Malawi
7.3%
in 2025
Russia
7.8%
in 2025
Malawi rank
145th
Russia rank
142nd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Malawi
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 7.8% against 7.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 145th and Russia ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 19.5% | 12.4% | Russia |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 17.8% | 10.8% | Russia |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 16.4% | 9.3% | Russia |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 13.2% | 5.6% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Malawi or Russia?
- Russia, at 7.8% against 7.3% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Malawi and Russia?
- 0.5%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Russia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Russia rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Malawi ranks 145th and Russia ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.