Ethiopia vs Mali: Share of male vs. female employment in industry
Ethiopia
7.6%
in 2025
Mali
9.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
182nd
Mali rank
179th
Share of male vs. female employment in industry over time
- Ethiopia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 9.3% against 7.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 182nd and Mali ranks 179th of 186 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 15.5% | 10.6% | Mali |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 13.2% | 7.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 9.0% | 1.3% | Mali |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 9.1% | 1.7% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in industry, Ethiopia or Mali?
- Mali, at 9.3% against 7.6% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in industry between Ethiopia and Mali?
- 1.7%, with Mali 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 industry?
- Ethiopia ranks 182nd and Mali ranks 179th 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 industry. 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 industry sector.