Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Mali
Mali: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 33.19 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Mali, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Mali is 33.19, measured in 2027.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Mali peaked at 34.08 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.38, in 2014.
Mali ranks 144th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.66 | — |
| 1991 | 29.63 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 29.6 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 29.59 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 29.59 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 29.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 29.61 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 29.63 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 29.66 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 29.69 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 29.72 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 29.75 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 29.77 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 29.78 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29.77 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 29.76 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 29.73 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 29.71 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 29.67 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 29.63 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 29.59 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 29.54 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 29.46 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 29.4 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 29.38 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 29.44 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 30.14 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 30.84 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 31.72 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 32.61 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 34.08 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 33.23 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 32.76 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 32.79 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 32.83 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 32.96 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 33.08 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 33.19 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.63 | 29.59 | 29.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.73 | 29.63 | 29.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.21 | 29.38 | 32.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.12 | 32.76 | 34.08 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 141 Lao People's Democratic Republic 33.8 compare
- 142 Cyprus 33.58 compare
- 143 Netherlands 33.29 compare
- 145 Macau, China 33.18 compare
- 146 Côte d'Ivoire 32.95 compare
- 147 Kenya 32.68 compare
More gender data for Mali
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,771 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 459,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 442,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 451,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 428,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 436,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 415,384 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 423,560 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Mali?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Mali was 33.19 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 34.08 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.38 in 2014.
- How does Mali rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Mali ranks 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.