Least developed countries vs Malawi: Labor force, total, per capita

Least developed countries
0.3712 units per person
in 2025
Malawi
0.3747 units per person
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
150th
Malawi rank
148th

Labor force, total, per capita over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Malawi
00.10.20.30.4199020072025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.3747 units per person against 0.3712 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0035 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 148th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3729 units per person 0.4364 units per person 0.0635 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.3802 units per person 0.4293 units per person 0.0491 units per person Malawi
2010s 0.3809 units per person 0.3721 units per person 0.0087 units per person Least developed countries
2020s 0.3763 units per person 0.3723 units per person 0.004 units per person Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Least developed countries or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.3747 units per person against 0.3712 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Least developed countries and Malawi?
0.0035 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malawi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Malawi rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
Least developed countries ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 148th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 8,410 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.