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Malawi: Wage and salaried workers, total

38.74percent · 2025+2.4% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Malawi from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202538.741
202438.682
202338.645
202238.591
202138.548
202038.055
201938.152
201838.039
201737.959
201637.897
201537.837
201437.736
201337.593
201237.449
201137.326
201037.092
200936.851
200836.628
200736.407
200636.207
200536.083
200436.025
200335.979
200235.96
200136.003
200036.043
199935.916
199835.735
199735.478
199635.25
199534.967
199434.758
199334.941
199234.871
199134.87

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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