Mali - Labor force

Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Labor force, female (% of total labor force) in Mali was 42.50 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 44.87 in 1990, while its lowest value was 42.50 in 2021.

Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 44.87
1991 44.84
1992 44.80
1993 44.75
1994 44.71
1995 44.69
1996 44.60
1997 44.55
1998 44.52
1999 44.48
2000 44.44
2001 44.35
2002 44.27
2003 44.18
2004 44.10
2005 44.03
2006 43.90
2007 43.79
2008 43.70
2009 43.62
2010 43.57
2011 43.48
2012 43.43
2013 43.40
2014 43.39
2015 44.17
2016 43.38
2017 42.57
2018 42.59
2019 42.63
2020 42.59
2021 42.50

Labor force, total

The value for Labor force, total in Mali was 7,616,330 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,616,330 in 2021 and a minimum value of 3,165,202 in 1990.

Definition: Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 3,165,202
1991 3,230,590
1992 3,309,470
1993 3,398,804
1994 3,494,676
1995 3,594,450
1996 3,684,287
1997 3,780,734
1998 3,883,779
1999 3,993,499
2000 4,110,233
2001 4,227,124
2002 4,351,841
2003 4,484,536
2004 4,625,600
2005 4,775,015
2006 4,918,865
2007 5,073,295
2008 5,235,390
2009 5,401,966
2010 5,571,406
2011 5,723,043
2012 5,880,797
2013 6,046,370
2014 6,221,961
2015 6,404,886
2016 6,545,071
2017 6,693,151
2018 6,916,901
2019 7,153,721
2020 7,340,643
2021 7,616,330

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure