Malawi Labour Force Participation Rate
Key information about Malawi Labour Force Participation Rate
- Malawi Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 69.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with 68.9 % in the previous year.
- Malawi Labour Force Participation Rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 1990 to Dec 2023, with an average rate of 79.1 % .
- The data reached the an all-time high of 80.8 % in Dec 2005 and a record low of 67.6 % in Dec 2017.
- Malawi Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by CEIC Data.
- In the latest reports, Malawi Population reached 19.1 million people in Dec 2020.
- Unemployment Rate of Malawi increased to 6.6 % in Dec 2013.
View Malawi's Labour Force Participation Rate from 1990 to 2023 in the chart:
What was Malawi's Labour Force Participation Rate in 2023?
Malawi Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 69.0 % in Dec 2023, compared with 68.9 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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69.0 2023 | 68.9 2022 | 67.6 2017 | 80.8 2005 | % | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Labour Force Participation Rate by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (%) | 64.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Algeria (%) | 41.7 2018 | yearly | 2003 - 2018 |
Argentina (%) | 60.8 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Armenia (%) | 59.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (%) | 66.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Feb 1978 - Mar 2024 |
Austria (%) | 77.1 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2021 - Jun 2022 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 70.2 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Bahrain (%) | 71.9 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Bangladesh (%) | 58.2 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Belarus (%) | 86.8 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Belgium (%) | 70.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Bolivia (%) | 77.7 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Sep 2022 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 47.8 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
Botswana (%) | 64.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 62.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2012 - Feb 2024 |
Brunei (%) | 64.3 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Bulgaria (%) | 56.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Cambodia (%) | 87.4 2020 | yearly | 2020 - 2020 |
Canada (%) | 64.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Mar 2024 |
Chile (%) | 62.3 Feb 2024 | monthly | Mar 2009 - Feb 2024 |
China (%) | 66.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Colombia (%) | 63.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Feb 2024 |
Croatia (%) | 52.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Cyprus (%) | 64.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Czech Republic (%) | 60.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (%) | 74.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Feb 2024 |
Ecuador (%) | 64.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Mar 2024 |
Egypt (%) | 42.7 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
Estonia (%) | 66.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
European Union (%) | 75.4 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Finland (%) | 67.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2004 - Mar 2024 |
France (%) | 74.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 51.9 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
Germany (%) | 55.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Ghana (%) | 68.8 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Greece (%) | 59.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Feb 2024 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 57.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1981 - Mar 2024 |
Hungary (%) | 67.9 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2024 |
Iceland (%) | 79.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2024 |
India (%) | 42.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Indonesia (%) | 69.5 Aug 2023 | semiannually | Feb 2005 - Aug 2023 |
Iran (%) | 41.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2018 - Dec 2022 |
Ireland (%) | 65.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (%) | 63.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2024 |
Italy (%) | 48.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2020 |
Ivory Coast (%) | 64.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Japan (%) | 62.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Mar 2024 |
Jordan (%) | 39.4 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 68.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Kenya (%) | 73.7 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
South Korea (%) | 64.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2024 |
Kosovo (%) | 39.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Mar 2023 |
Kuwait (%) | 71.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 60.1 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
Laos (%) | 59.6 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Latvia (%) | 68.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Lebanon (%) | 45.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Lithuania (%) | 63.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Luxembourg (%) | 55.0 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 67.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 1996 - Mar 2024 |
North Macedonia (%) | 52.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2023 - Dec 2023 |
Malawi (%) | 69.0 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Malaysia (%) | 70.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2024 |
Malta (%) | 81.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2023 |
Mauritius (%) | 58.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (%) | 60.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Moldova (%) | 44.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2023 |
Mongolia (%) | 57.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (%) | 63.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Morocco (%) | 43.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Mozambique (%) | 79.0 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Myanmar (%) | 59.4 2020 | yearly | 1991 - 2020 |
Nepal (%) | 40.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Netherlands (%) | 73.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2024 |
New Zealand (%) | 72.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
Nigeria (%) | 59.1 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Norway (%) | 65.3 2022 | yearly | 1989 - 2022 |
Oman (%) | 68.3 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Pakistan (%) | 32.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | 44.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Panama (%) | 62.4 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
Paraguay (%) | 71.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2023 |
Peru (%) | 72.4 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Philippines (%) | 61.1 Jan 2024 | quarterly | Jul 2003 - Jan 2024 |
Poland (%) | 58.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Portugal (%) | 61.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Qatar (%) | 87.7 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Romania (%) | 51.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Russia (%) | 68.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Aug 2009 - Feb 2024 |
Saudi Arabia (%) | 61.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2016 - Mar 2023 |
Serbia (%) | 55.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2023 |
Slovakia (%) | 62.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2021 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (%) | 58.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
South Africa (%) | 60.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Spain (%) | 59.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1976 - Dec 2023 |
Sri Lanka (%) | 47.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Sudan (%) | 47.6 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
Sweden (%) | 75.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Mar 2024 |
Switzerland (%) | 68.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
Syria (%) | 38.7 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.4 Jun 2023 | monthly | Apr 2005 - Jun 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 12.722 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Jan 2024 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,434.345 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 11.4 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 2,620.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (MWK bn) | 6,260.770 2028 | yearly | 2002 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (MWK bn) | 20,588.320 2028 | yearly | 2002 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (MWK bn) | 6,707.764 2029 | yearly | 2002 - 2029 |
Central Government: Expenditure (MWK bn) | 408.900 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Central Government: Net Financing (MWK bn) | 268.400 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Central Government: Revenue and Grants: Revenue (MWK bn) | 197.600 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Central Government: Deficit or Surplus (MWK bn) | -174.400 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Central Government: Revenue and Grants (MWK bn) | 234.500 Feb 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 5.545 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | -42.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Feb 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 47.0 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -7.2 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 71.994 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 221.872 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6.964 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 89.8 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -35.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 90,702.185 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 85,896.266 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1.809 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1984 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 4.001 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.982 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 21.023 Dec 2023 | monthly | Feb 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Trade: Exports (MWK mn) | 48,601.000 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
Foreign Trade: Re-Exports (MWK mn) | 13,399.500 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
Foreign Trade: Imports (MWK mn) | 92,870.700 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
Foreign Trade Balance (MWK mn) | -44,269.600 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Feb 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 6.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 0.3 2011 | yearly | 2006 - 2011 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 48.423 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,005.072 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,261.896 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 36.0 Jun 2023 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jun 2023 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 7.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Mar 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 413.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jun 1965 - Oct 2021 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.7 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2021 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 22.783 Jul 2014 | monthly | Jan 1972 - Jul 2014 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 272.252 Jan 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 295.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 2,762.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 32.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Jan 2024 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 17.7 Dec 2011 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2011 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 8.35 2022 | yearly | 2017 - 2022 |
Monetary Aggregates: Quasi Money (MWK bn) | 848.900 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (MWK bn) | 3,807.600 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Jan 2024 |
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (MWK bn) | 796.100 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2021 |
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