Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Mali
Mali: Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people was 4.51 persons per 1,000 people in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
4.51 persons per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
75th
of 78 countries
All-time high
6.32 persons per 1,000 people
in 2018
All-time low
4.02 persons per 1,000 people
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013–2020
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Mali, 2013–2020
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in persons per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Mali recorded 4.51 persons per 1,000 people for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
That places Mali 75th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Mali, year by year
| Year | persons per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5.25 persons per 1,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 4.02 persons per 1,000 people | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 6.18 persons per 1,000 people | +53.9% |
| 2016 | 4.55 persons per 1,000 people | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 4.84 persons per 1,000 people | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 6.32 persons per 1,000 people | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 4.51 persons per 1,000 people | -28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.19 persons per 1,000 people | 4.02 persons per 1,000 people | 6.32 persons per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.51 persons per 1,000 people | 4.51 persons per 1,000 people | 4.51 persons per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 72 Algeria 7.39 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 73 Micronesia, Federated States of 7.22 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 74 Uzbekistan 6.89 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 76 Hong Kong, China 3.96 persons per 1,000 people compare
- 77 Mozambique 2.26 persons per 1,000 people
- 78 Cameroon 0.0272 persons per 1,000 people 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)
- 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 employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Mali?
- Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in Mali was 4.51 persons per 1,000 people in 2020, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6.32 persons per 1,000 people in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.02 persons per 1,000 people in 2014.
- How does Mali rank for employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people?
- Mali ranks 75th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people working in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people in the country's population.