Labor force with advanced education in Mali
Mali: Labor force with advanced education was 68.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education in Mali, 2009–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in Mali is 68.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Mali peaked at 81.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63.9%, in 2022.
That places Mali 111th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67.9% | — |
| 2013 | 81.4% | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 65.8% | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 76.5% | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 79.5% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 79.7% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 78.1% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 67.7% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 63.9% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 65.3% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 68.7% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.9% | 67.9% | 67.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 65.8% | 81.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 63.9% | 68.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 108 Trinidad and Tobago 70.0% compare
- 109 Cape Verde 69.8% compare
- 110 Myanmar 69.6% compare
- 112 Pakistan 68.4% compare
- 113 Morocco 68.2% compare
- 114 Philippines 68.1% compare
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)
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- 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 labor force with advanced education in Mali?
- Labor force with advanced education in Mali was 68.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 81.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 2022.
- How does Mali rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Mali ranks 111th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).