Malawi - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Malawi was 15.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 15.13 in 2019, while its lowest value was 7.70 in 1994.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 7.81
1992 7.74
1993 8.06
1994 7.70
1995 8.06
1996 8.35
1997 8.47
1998 8.70
1999 8.93
2000 9.15
2001 9.12
2002 9.32
2003 9.58
2004 9.90
2005 10.11
2006 10.32
2007 10.65
2008 11.14
2009 11.60
2010 11.98
2011 12.35
2012 12.64
2013 13.02
2014 13.46
2015 13.73
2016 14.02
2017 14.43
2018 14.76
2019 15.13

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Malawi was 21.21 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 21.21 in 2019, while its lowest value was 15.66 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 15.66
1992 15.67
1993 15.76
1994 16.00
1995 16.22
1996 16.37
1997 16.55
1998 16.62
1999 16.68
2000 16.74
2001 16.64
2002 16.77
2003 17.10
2004 17.36
2005 17.58
2006 17.86
2007 18.35
2008 18.59
2009 18.89
2010 19.20
2011 19.39
2012 19.46
2013 19.68
2014 19.96
2015 20.19
2016 20.40
2017 20.64
2018 20.91
2019 21.21

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Malawi was 18.27 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 18.27 in 2019, while its lowest value was 11.74 in 1992.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 11.77
1992 11.74
1993 11.96
1994 11.91
1995 12.21
1996 12.42
1997 12.56
1998 12.71
1999 12.86
2000 12.99
2001 12.93
2002 13.10
2003 13.40
2004 13.70
2005 13.92
2006 14.17
2007 14.59
2008 14.96
2009 15.36
2010 15.71
2011 16.00
2012 16.19
2013 16.50
2014 16.85
2015 17.09
2016 17.33
2017 17.65
2018 17.93
2019 18.27

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity