Mali vs World: Labour dependency ratio

Mali
1.8
in 2027
World
1.28
in 2027
Mali rank
45th
World rank
42nd

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Mali
  • World
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

Mali currently reports 1.8 against 1.28 in World, a difference of 0.52.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.4 times World's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 45th and World ranks 42nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali World Difference Ahead
1990s 1.72 1.4 0.3167 Mali
2000s 1.7 1.35 0.3517 Mali
2010s 1.79 1.35 0.439 Mali
2020s 1.87 1.32 0.5504 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Mali or World?
Mali, at 1.8 against 1.28 in World as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Mali and World?
0.52, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and World?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Mali and World rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Mali ranks 45th and World ranks 42nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.