Mali vs Zambia: Share of female workers by sector
Mali
60.94
in 2025
Zambia
57.99
in 2025
Mali rank
19th
Zambia rank
22nd
Share of female workers by sector over time
- Mali
- Zambia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 60.94 against 57.99 in Zambia, a difference of 2.95.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
Mali ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.08 | 85.78 | 38.7 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 52.06 | 86.17 | 34.1 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 63.49 | 70.21 | 6.73 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 62.68 | 60.54 | 2.14 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female workers by sector, Mali or Zambia?
- Mali, at 60.94 against 57.99 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female workers by sector between Mali and Zambia?
- 2.95, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for share of female workers by sector?
- Mali ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of female workers by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.