ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Mali

Mali: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 74.38 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
74.38 %
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
53rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
84.12 %
in 2013
All-time low
73.66 %
in 2022
Years of data
9
2013–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Mali, 2013–2023

0204060802013201820232013: 84.1 %2014: 78.1 %2015: 79.1 %2016: 74.3 %2017: 77.9 %2018: 75.8 %2020: 75.5 %2022: 73.7 %2023: 74.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Mali is 74.38 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Mali peaked at 84.12 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 73.66 %, in 2022.

That places Mali 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Mali, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value in Mali, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 84.12 %
2014 78.11 % -7.1%
2015 79.06 % +1.2%
2016 74.27 % -6.1%
2017 77.92 % +4.9%
2018 75.77 % -2.8%
2020 75.53 % -0.3%
2022 73.66 % -2.5%
2023 74.38 % +1.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 74.38 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.2 %, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 78.21 % 74.27 % 84.12 % 6
2020s 74.52 % 73.66 % 75.53 % 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 50 Italy 75.03 % compare
  2. 51 Bulgaria 74.74 % compare
  3. 52 Philippines 74.47 % compare
  4. 54 Malaysia 74.28 % compare
  5. 55 Belize 74.13 % compare
  6. 56 Kyrgyzstan 73.44 % compare

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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 74.38 % 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 84.12 % in 2013.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 73.66 % in 2022.
How does Mali rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Mali ranks 53rd 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 11.6%. 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 — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.