Guinea vs Malawi: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Guinea
7.0%
in 2025
Malawi
6.9%
in 2025
Guinea rank
144th
Malawi rank
145th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Guinea
- Malawi
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.0% against 6.9% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
Guinea ranks 144th and Malawi ranks 145th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 6.7% | 1.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.2% | 0.3% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Guinea or Malawi?
- Guinea, at 7.0% against 6.9% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Guinea and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Guinea ranks 144th and Malawi ranks 145th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total 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.