Labor share of gdp in Mali
Mali: Labor share of gdp was 40.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40.2
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
155th
of 187 countries
All-time high
41.9
in 2014
All-time low
29.7
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labor share of gdp in Mali, 2004–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 40.2 for labor share of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Mali peaked at 41.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.7, in 2004.
That places Mali 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Labor share of gdp in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 29.7 | — |
| 2005 | 31.2 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 31.6 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 39.6 | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 39 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 33.5 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 34.8 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 38 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 41.9 | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 41.5 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 40.8 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 37.1 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 37.9 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 38.6 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 37.8 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 39.3 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 40.8 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 40.3 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 40.4 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 40.2 | -0.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 40.2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 42.1, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 40.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.4, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.52 | 29.7 | 39.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 38.11 | 33.5 | 41.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.8 | 37.8 | 40.8 | 6 |
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 labor share of gdp in Mali?
- Labor share of gdp in Mali was 40.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 41.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7 in 2004.
- How does Mali rank for labor share of gdp?
- Mali ranks 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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