COUNTRY PROFILE · MWI
Malawi 🇲🇼
Limited disruption pressure across 33 representative jobs covering 90.1% of the country's modelled GDP. This is an evidence index, not a forecast of unemployment.
JOB DOOM14.0out of 100GDP-weighted disruption profile, not an unemployment forecast
- Job Doom
- 14.0
- GDP coverage
- 90.1%
- Confidence
- 73/100
- Economic data
- 2025
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GDP-WEIGHTED REPRESENTATIVE WORK
Jobs shaping Malawi's score
GDP shares are transparent estimates derived from World Bank sector value added and a fixed sector-to-occupation allocation. They describe economic importance, not the percentage of workers in each job.
Crop and nursery farmworkers
Agriculture, forestry and fishing- Estimated GDP share
- 18.73%
- Job Doom
- 4.4
- Confidence
- 74/100
Agricultural production managers
Agriculture, forestry and fishing- Estimated GDP share
- 6.46%
- Job Doom
- 9.4
- Confidence
- 82/100
Retail salespersons
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 5.09%
- Job Doom
- 31.8
- Confidence
- 68/100
Fishing and aquaculture workers
Agriculture, forestry and fishing- Estimated GDP share
- 3.88%
- Job Doom
- 6.1
- Confidence
- 80/100
Heavy truck and lorry drivers
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 3.77%
- Job Doom
- 8.6
- Confidence
- 70/100
Agricultural technicians
Agriculture, forestry and fishing- Estimated GDP share
- 3.23%
- Job Doom
- 9.4
- Confidence
- 67/100
Cashiers and ticket clerks
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 2.83%
- Job Doom
- 18.6
- Confidence
- 71/100
Mechanical machinery assemblers
Manufacturing- Estimated GDP share
- 2.83%
- Job Doom
- 9.4
- Confidence
- 65/100
Hotel and office cleaners
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 2.39%
- Job Doom
- 4.2
- Confidence
- 67/100
Machinists and machine-tool operators
Manufacturing- Estimated GDP share
- 2.36%
- Job Doom
- 6.4
- Confidence
- 70/100
Manufacturing maintenance workers
Manufacturing- Estimated GDP share
- 2.36%
- Job Doom
- 6.1
- Confidence
- 71/100
Registered nurses
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 2.20%
- Job Doom
- 12.2
- Confidence
- 80/100
Cooks
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 2.13%
- Job Doom
- 7.1
- Confidence
- 69/100
Hotel receptionists
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 2.13%
- Job Doom
- 27.8
- Confidence
- 71/100
Primary school teachers
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 2.04%
- Job Doom
- 15.0
- Confidence
- 76/100
Client information workers
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 1.88%
- Job Doom
- 54.5
- Confidence
- 70/100
Real estate agents
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 1.88%
- Job Doom
- 28.4
- Confidence
- 71/100
Secondary school teachers
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.88%
- Job Doom
- 27.0
- Confidence
- 75/100
Waiters
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.88%
- Job Doom
- 9.8
- Confidence
- 70/100
Logistics and transport clerks
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 1.70%
- Job Doom
- 26.3
- Confidence
- 76/100
Supply and distribution managers
Trade, transport and distribution- Estimated GDP share
- 1.70%
- Job Doom
- 18.9
- Confidence
- 82/100
Government administration officers
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.57%
- Job Doom
- 24.2
- Confidence
- 74/100
Medical practitioners
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.57%
- Job Doom
- 11.7
- Confidence
- 69/100
Nursing assistants
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.57%
- Job Doom
- 7.6
- Confidence
- 64/100
Industrial and production engineers
Manufacturing- Estimated GDP share
- 1.53%
- Job Doom
- 14.9
- Confidence
- 77/100
Manufacturing production managers
Manufacturing- Estimated GDP share
- 1.53%
- Job Doom
- 14.0
- Confidence
- 82/100
Child care workers
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.51%
- Job Doom
- 7.4
- Confidence
- 75/100
Travel consultants
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.38%
- Job Doom
- 42.5
- Confidence
- 67/100
Medical records specialists
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.26%
- Job Doom
- 56.1
- Confidence
- 64/100
Police officers
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.26%
- Job Doom
- 11.9
- Confidence
- 69/100
Social and human service assistants
Public, health and education services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.26%
- Job Doom
- 11.5
- Confidence
- 72/100
Freight truck drivers
Manufacturing- Estimated GDP share
- 1.18%
- Job Doom
- 8.6
- Confidence
- 70/100
Hotel managers
Hospitality and personal services- Estimated GDP share
- 1.13%
- Job Doom
- 20.0
- Confidence
- 73/100
EVIDENCE OVER TIME
Country score progression
Historical country points reuse the same current GDP weights so changes represent new occupation evidence rather than changes in economic composition.
- 16.2
- 14.0
- 14.0
ECONOMIC BASIS
Sector profile and provenance
Reported sector shares. The latest available value is used for each top-level sector. Manufacturing is shown inside industry and is not added to the 100% total a second time.
- Agriculture
- 32.3%
- Industry
- 15.4%
- Manufacturing within GDP
- 11.8%
- Services
- 52.3%
DOOMBENCH ASSOCIATIONS
People and companies
Associations reuse reviewed People country codes and Company headquarters data. They support navigation only and never change a country or job score.
People (0)
No published people profiles are currently associated with Malawi.
Companies (0)
No published company profiles are currently associated with Malawi.