ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Mali

Mali: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 47.76 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
47.76 %
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
21st
of 78 countries
All-time high
66.48 %
in 2013
All-time low
43.98 %
in 2016
Years of data
9
2013–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Mali, 2013–2023

02040602013201820232013: 66.5 %2014: 51.1 %2015: 44.5 %2016: 44 %2017: 44.6 %2018: 45.9 %2020: 50.5 %2022: 45.8 %2023: 47.8 %

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

Analysis

Mali recorded 47.76 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mali peaked at 66.48 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43.98 %, in 2016.

That places Mali 21st out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Mali, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value in Mali, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 66.48 %
2014 51.15 % -23.1%
2015 44.53 % -12.9%
2016 43.98 % -1.2%
2017 44.57 % +1.3%
2018 45.85 % +2.9%
2020 50.48 % +10.1%
2022 45.84 % -9.2%
2023 47.76 % +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49.43 % 43.98 % 66.48 % 6
2020s 48.03 % 45.84 % 50.48 % 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mali?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mali was 47.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 66.48 % in 2013.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 43.98 % in 2016.
How does Mali rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Mali ranks 21st out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,493 data points, 1987–2025
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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.