ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Mali
Mali: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 5,211 1000 No in 2023. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Mali, 2013–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mali is 5,211 1000 No, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mali peaked at 5,211 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,143 1000 No, in 2016.
Mali ranks 15th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Mali, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,275 1000 No | — |
| 2014 | 4,448 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 4,495 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,143 1000 No | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 4,641 1000 No | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 4,486 1000 No | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 4,878 1000 No | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 5,076 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 5,211 1000 No | +2.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 5,211 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,296 1000 No, 1.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,415 1000 No | 4,143 1000 No | 4,641 1000 No | 6 |
| 2020s | 5,055 1000 No | 4,878 1000 No | 5,211 1000 No | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More economy & growth data for Mali
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 78.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 921.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mali?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Mali was 5,211 1000 No in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 5,211 1000 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,143 1000 No in 2016.
- How does Mali rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
- Mali ranks 15th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, total, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.