Malawi
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.

Global rank#40out of 182 countries
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Historical trend

64.163.162.061.059.9199120082025Malawi · 2025: 59.91%Malawi

Analytical takeaways

  • Malawi records 59.91% for Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025, ranking #40 globally out of 182 countries.
  • Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) declined from 64.01% in 1991 to 59.91% in 2025, a decrease of 4.10%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

Comparison

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