Share of children in hazardous work in Mali
Mali: Share of children in hazardous work was 31.64 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of children in hazardous work in Mali, 2015–2020
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2020, share of children in hazardous work in Mali stood at 31.64. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 115.9% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.
Mali ranks 1st of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of children in hazardous work in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.63 | — |
| 2016 | 13.38 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 14.26 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 14.65 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 31.64 | +115.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.23 | 13.38 | 14.65 | 4 |
| 2020s | 31.64 | 31.64 | 31.64 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 share of children in hazardous work in Mali?
- Share of children in hazardous work in Mali was 31.64 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 31.64 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.38 in 2016.
- How does Mali rank for share of children in hazardous work?
- Mali ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of children in hazardous work rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. 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 Share of children in hazardous work (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Children refer to persons ages 5-17 years old. Hazardous work is measured on the basis of a list of hazardous industries and occupations, excessive working hours performed for 43 or more hours per week, and hazardous working conditions (such as night work). For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.