Mali vs Vanuatu: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending
Mali
52.8%
in 2025
Vanuatu
53.3%
in 2025
Mali rank
95th
Vanuatu rank
93rd
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending over time
- Mali
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 53.3% against 52.8% in Mali, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Mali ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.4% | 73.9% | 13.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 71.8% | 11.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 55.9% | 2.9% | Mali |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 53.7% | 1.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending, Mali or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 53.3% against 52.8% in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending between Mali and Vanuatu?
- 0.5%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Vanuatu?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Vanuatu rank globally for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Mali ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).