Youth not in education employment training in Malawi
Malawi: Youth not in education employment training was 19.41 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
19.41
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
40th
of 115 countries
All-time high
23.44
in 2017
All-time low
17.24
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2020
Youth not in education employment training in Malawi, 2005–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 19.41 for youth not in education employment training in 2020.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Malawi peaked at 23.44 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.24, in 2005.
That places Malawi 40th out of 115 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth not in education employment training in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.24 | — |
| 2011 | 18.07 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 19.46 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 23.44 | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 19.41 | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.24 | 17.24 | 17.24 | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.32 | 18.07 | 23.44 | 3 |
| 2020s | 19.41 | 19.41 | 19.41 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 87,834 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 139.02 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 139.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in education employment training in Malawi?
- Youth not in education employment training in Malawi was 19.41 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 23.44 in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.24 in 2005.
- How does Malawi rank for youth not in education employment training?
- Malawi ranks 40th out of 115 countries with data for 2020.
- Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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