Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali

Mali: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 42.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.4%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
126th
of 174 countries
All-time high
67.4%
in 2007
All-time low
23.9%
in 1997
Years of data
17
1997–2024

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali, 1997–2024

02040601997201020241997: 23.92004: 32.82006: 60.82007: 67.42009: 38.32010: 44.82013: 65.32014: 56.92015: 56.42016: 49.32017: 53.72018: 50.82019: 37.12020: 49.72022: 47.12023: 45.32024: 42.4

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali is 42.4%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali peaked at 67.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 1997.

Mali ranks 126th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in Mali, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 23.9%
2004 32.8% +37.2%
2006 60.8% +85.5%
2007 67.4% +10.9%
2009 38.3% -43.3%
2010 44.8% +17.0%
2013 65.3% +45.9%
2014 56.9% -12.9%
2015 56.4% -0.9%
2016 49.3% -12.5%
2017 53.7% +8.9%
2018 50.8% -5.4%
2019 37.1% -27.0%
2020 49.7% +34.1%
2022 47.1% -5.3%
2023 45.3% -3.8%
2024 42.4% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.9% 23.9% 23.9% 1
2000s 49.8% 32.8% 67.4% 4
2010s 51.8% 37.1% 65.3% 8
2020s 46.1% 42.4% 49.7% 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 123 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 43.5% compare
  2. 124 Curaçao 43.0% compare
  3. 125 Ukraine 42.9% compare
  4. 127 Bahrain 42.0% compare
  5. 128 Tonga 41.9% compare
  6. 129 Kyrgyzstan 41.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali?
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Mali was 42.4% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 67.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 1997.
How does Mali rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Mali ranks 126th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.