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Malawi - Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap 58.95

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

58.95 (2025)

Global rank

##102 of 187 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1990

0.75×

Ranking Race — Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#18#35#52#69#8619901995200020052010201520202025#13#1022005 overtook Nigeria2020 overtook Jamaica
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Malawi climbed from #13 to #102 (overtook Nigeria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Malawi ↓

Key Events — Malawi

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2005
Overtook Nigeria in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Jamaica in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 29 places in global rank auto
2021
Fell 24 places in global rank auto

Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Wage Gap, 1990-2025

World Bank WDI · % of female population ages 15-64 · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202558.9565.4571.9678.46

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