Malawi vs Paraguay: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Malawi
6.0%
in 2025
Paraguay
6.1%
in 2025
Malawi rank
92nd
Paraguay rank
90th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Malawi
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6.1% against 6.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 90th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.2% | 0.7% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 8.1% | 1.9% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Malawi or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 6.1% against 6.0% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Malawi and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Malawi ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 90th 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.