ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Mali
Mali: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 56.97 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Mali, 2013–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Mali stood at 56.97 %. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Mali peaked at 78.33 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 56.97 %, in 2023.
Mali ranks 61st of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 78.33 % | — |
| 2014 | 67.98 % | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 68.27 % | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 60.6 % | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 67.25 % | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 62.93 % | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 60.38 % | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 59.15 % | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 56.97 % | -3.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 56.97 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.88 %, 95% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.56 % | 60.6 % | 78.33 % | 6 |
| 2020s | 58.83 % | 56.97 % | 60.38 % | 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-to-population ratio by in Mali?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Mali was 56.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 78.33 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.97 % in 2023.
- How does Mali rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
- Mali ranks 61st out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — 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.