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Malawi: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

58.95percent · 2025-6.4% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Malawi from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202558.955
202459.301
202359.401
202259.502
202159.508
202064.082
201959.791
201859.664
201759.556
201661.282
201562.981
201464.645
201366.271
201267.858
201169.401
201071.024
200972.588
200874.092
200775.53
200676.91
200578.238
200478.241
200378.227
200278.211
200178.214
200078.235
199978.223
199878.226
199778.242
199678.25
199578.248
199478.216
199378.294
199278.315
199178.418
199078.459

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-female (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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