Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mali

Mali: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 44.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
44.3%
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
42nd
of 155 countries
All-time high
62.9%
in 2013
All-time low
40.5%
in 2023
Years of data
13
2009–2024

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mali, 2009–2024

02040602009201620242009: 472010: 50.32013: 62.92014: 54.82015: 47.92016: 43.12017: 47.32018: 46.72019: 41.72020: 46.82022: 40.82023: 40.52024: 44.3

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

Analysis

Mali recorded 44.3% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2024.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mali peaked at 62.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.5%, in 2023.

That places Mali 42nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Mali, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 47.0%
2010 50.3% +6.9%
2013 62.9% +25.1%
2014 54.8% -13.0%
2015 47.9% -12.5%
2016 43.1% -10.2%
2017 47.3% +9.9%
2018 46.7% -1.2%
2019 41.7% -10.8%
2020 46.8% +12.3%
2022 40.8% -12.9%
2023 40.5% -0.8%
2024 44.3% +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.0% 47.0% 47.0% 1
2010s 49.3% 41.7% 62.9% 8
2020s 43.1% 40.5% 46.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mali?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mali was 44.3% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 40.5% in 2023.
How does Mali rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Mali ranks 42nd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,009 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.