Female employment to population ratio in Mali

Mali: Female employment to population ratio was 42.35 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
42.35
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
126th
of 172 countries
All-time high
67.43
in 2007
All-time low
23.9
in 1997
Years of data
17
1997–2024

Female employment to population ratio 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: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female employment to population ratio in Mali is 42.35, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Mali peaked at 67.43 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 1997.

That places Mali 126th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.9 23.9 23.9 1
2000s 49.82 32.78 67.43 4
2010s 51.78 37.07 65.33 8
2020s 46.11 42.35 49.71 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 123 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 43.51 compare
  2. 124 CuraΓ§ao 43 compare
  3. 125 Ukraine 42.92 compare
  4. 127 Bahrain 42.01 compare
  5. 128 Tonga 41.94 compare
  6. 129 Kyrgyzstan 41.67 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is female employment to population ratio in Mali?
Female employment to population ratio in Mali was 42.35 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 67.43 in 2007.
What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 1997.
How does Mali rank for female employment to population ratio?
Mali ranks 126th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is female employment to population ratio 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
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