How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mali vs Zimbabwe: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)

Mali

68.5%

in 2025

Zimbabwe

68.5%

in 2025

Mali rank

102nd

Zimbabwe rank

101st

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time

Mali
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 68.5% against 68.5% in Mali, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 187 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	72.4%	67.7%	4.6%	Mali
2000s	72.1%	66.6%	5.5%	Mali
2010s	71.5%	67.2%	4.4%	Mali
2020s	68.4%	67.4%	0.9%	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Mali or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 68.5% against 68.5% in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Mali and Zimbabwe?: 0.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mali and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?: Mali ranks 102nd and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.