Unemployment with basic education, female in Mali
Mali: Unemployment with basic education, female was 19.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment with basic education, female in Mali, 2009–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with basic education, female in Mali is 19.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Mali peaked at 20.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2018.
That places Mali 12th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.3% | — |
| 2013 | 18.9% | +256.7% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | -64.8% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | +153.8% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | -82.2% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | +382.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | -84.2% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +130.0% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | +149.0% |
| 2022 | 18.1% | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 20.9% | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 19.1% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 2.3% | 18.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 13.2% | 20.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, female in Mali?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Mali was 19.1% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2018.
- How does Mali rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Mali ranks 12th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).