Mali vs Serbia: Labor force with basic education

Mali
35.5%
in 2024
Serbia
36.8%
in 2024
Mali rank
98th
Serbia rank
95th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Mali
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 36.8% against 35.5% in Mali, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Serbia ahead.

Mali ranks 98th and Serbia ranks 95th of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.7% 46.7% 6.0% Serbia
2010s 55.2% 34.7% 20.5% Mali
2020s 46.0% 34.8% 11.3% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, Mali or Serbia?
Serbia, at 36.8% against 35.5% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Mali and Serbia?
1.3%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Serbia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Mali and Serbia rank globally for labor force with basic education?
Mali ranks 98th and Serbia ranks 95th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).