Female labor force participation rate by age in Mali
Mali: Female labor force participation rate by age was 44.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
44.79
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
52nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
57.2
in 2015
All-time low
41.48
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force participation rate by age in Mali, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force participation rate by age in Mali stood at 44.79.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rate by age in Mali peaked at 57.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 41.48, in 2020.
Mali ranks 52nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rate by age in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.36 | — |
| 1991 | 52.42 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 52.54 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 52.57 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 52.54 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 52.49 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 52.38 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 52.27 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 52.11 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 51.95 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 51.85 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 51.66 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 51.57 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 51.5 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 51.52 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.58 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 51.7 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.83 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 51.98 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 52.15 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 52.35 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 52.58 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 52.92 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 53.19 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 53.25 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 57.2 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 55.33 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 53.44 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 49.51 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 45.58 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 41.48 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 45.36 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 44.84 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 44.83 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 44.79 | -0.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 44.79 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.36, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 44.79 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.53, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.36 | 51.95 | 52.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.73 | 51.5 | 52.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.53 | 45.58 | 57.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.26 | 41.48 | 45.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More work & labour data for Mali
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3916 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3606 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 27,825 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16,195 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 40,192 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 39,162 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 79,354 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rate by age in Mali?
- Female labor force participation rate by age in Mali was 44.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 57.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.48 in 2020.
- How does Mali rank for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Mali ranks 52nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rate by age rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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