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Malawi Unemployment Rate 2020s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
5.25% decade average (2020-2029)

Malawi's unemployment rate during the 2020s ranged from 5.01% (2023) to 5.72% (2020), averaging 5.25% over 6 years of data.

2020s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2020 5.72% +0.76pp 85th
2021 5.65% −0.07pp 91st
2022 5.02% −0.63pp 90th
2023 5.01% −0.01pp 91st
2024 5.05% +0.04pp 94th
2025 5.07% +0.02pp 88th