Ethiopia vs Mali: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Ethiopia
67.6%
in 2025
Mali
64.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
6th
Mali rank
7th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Ethiopia
- Mali
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 67.6% against 64.3% in Mali, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Mali ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.8% | 69.2% | 15.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 81.9% | 68.1% | 13.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 65.2% | 9.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 66.3% | 3.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Ethiopia or Mali?
- Ethiopia, at 67.6% against 64.3% in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Ethiopia and Mali?
- 3.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mali?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Mali rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and Mali ranks 7th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.