Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi
Malawi: Unemployment with intermediate education, male was 14.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi, 2005–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi is 14.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi peaked at 14.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2020.
Malawi ranks 9th of 126 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.5% | — |
| 2011 | 3.7% | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 6.3% | +72.0% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -41.2% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -50.9% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | +675.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 6.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 1.8% | 14.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Malawi was 14.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2020.
- How does Malawi rank for unemployment with intermediate education, male?
- Malawi ranks 9th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).