Employment to Population Ratio (15+ Years Old, Female) rose 0.465% to 65.2% in Malawi in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Employment to Population Ratio (15+ Years Old, Female) in Malawi reached an all time high of 70.8% in 1991 and an all time low of 64.9% in 2020. When compared to Malawi's main peers, Employment to Population Ratio (15+ Years Old, Female) in Mozambique amounted to 74.3%, 29.7% in South Africa, 76.9% in Tanzania and 59.7% in Zambia in 2021.
Malawi has been ranked 18th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Employment to Population Ratio (15+ Years Old, Female), 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Employment to Population Ratio (15+ Years Old, Female) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Angola | % | 69.0% | 69.0% | 69.1% | 69.1% | 69.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | % | 42.4% | 42.7% | 42.8% | 43.0% | 43.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | % | 60.2% | 60.1% | 60.1% | 60.2% | 60.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | % | 69.3% | 69.3% | 69.0% | 68.6% | 68.3% | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | % | 42.8% | 43.3% | 43.7% | 44.3% | 44.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | % | 67.6% | 67.7% | 67.7% | 67.8% | 68.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | % | 75.3% | 75.3% | 75.3% | 75.4% | 75.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | % | 43.6% | 41.6% | 43.4% | 45.1% | 45.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | % | 34.5% | 33.8% | 34.3% | 34.3% | 33.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | % | 35.1% | 35.5% | 35.6% | 35.6% | 35.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | % | 77.9% | 77.9% | 77.9% | 77.9% | 77.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | % | 64.4% | 64.5% | 64.6% | 64.7% | 64.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | % | 62.0% | 61.5% | 60.9% | 60.5% | 60.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | % | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76.1% |
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