Labor force with intermediate education, male in Malawi

Malawi: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 64.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
64.0%
World rank
110th
of 125 countries
All-time high
84.6%
in 2013
All-time low
64.0%
in 2024
Years of data
6
2005–2024

Labor force with intermediate education, male in Malawi, 2005–2024

0204060802005201420242005: 80.5 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2011: 78.9 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2013: 84.6 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2017: 73.9 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2020: 75 % of male working-age population with intermediate education2024: 64 % of male working-age population with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 64.0% for labor force with intermediate education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Malawi peaked at 84.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.0%, in 2024.

Malawi ranks 110th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with intermediate education, male in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education) in Malawi, 2005 to 2024.
Year % of male working-age population with intermediate education Change
2005 80.5%
2011 78.9% -1.9%
2013 84.6% +7.2%
2017 73.9% -12.7%
2020 75.0% +1.5%
2024 64.0% -14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.5% 80.5% 80.5% 1
2010s 79.1% 73.9% 84.6% 3
2020s 69.5% 64.0% 75.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Malawi?
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Malawi was 64.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 84.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 64.0% in 2024.
How does Malawi rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
Malawi ranks 110th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,675 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).