Eastern Africa vs Mali: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Eastern Africa
86.9%
in 2025
Mali
94.4%
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
5th
Mali rank
3rd
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Eastern Africa
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 94.4% against 86.9% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 5th and Mali ranks 3rd of 36 groups.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.7% | 94.2% | 6.5% | Mali |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 93.9% | 6.1% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Eastern Africa or Mali?
- Mali, at 94.4% against 86.9% in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Eastern Africa and Mali?
- 7.5%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Mali?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Africa and Mali rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Eastern Africa ranks 5th and Mali ranks 3rd of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.