Kuwait vs Malawi: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Kuwait
6.0%
in 2025
Malawi
6.0%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
91st
Malawi rank
92nd
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Kuwait
- Malawi
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 6.0% against 6.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
Kuwait ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 92nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 5.8% | 4.2% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 5.9% | 3.1% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Kuwait or Malawi?
- Kuwait, at 6.0% against 6.0% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Kuwait and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Malawi rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Kuwait ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 92nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.