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Malawi Average Youth Unemployment 1991-2025

6.80% 35 data points
Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

Malawi's average youth unemployment from 1991 to 2025 was 6.80%, based on 35 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 6.95% +0.06pp 42nd
2024 6.89% +0.05pp 42nd
2023 6.84% −0.01pp 41st
2022 6.85% −0.78pp 42nd
2021 7.63% −0.20pp 35th
2020 7.83% +1.02pp 35th
2019 6.81% −0.04pp 38th
2018 6.85% −0.01pp 41st
2017 6.87% +0.05pp 37th
2016 6.82% +0.07pp 37th
2015 6.75% −0.00pp 34th
2014 6.75% +0.00pp 35th
2013 6.75% +0.04pp 36th
2012 6.71% +0.13pp 33rd
2011 6.58% +0.06pp 31st
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Source: World Bank (SL.UEM.1524.ZS)
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