Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Mali

Mali: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) was 2.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.1%
World rank
59th
of 59 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2010–2023

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Mali, 2010–2023

024682010201620232010: 7.62017: 8.72019: 3.12021: 02023: 2.1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Mali stood at 2.1%.

That represents a change of down 71.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Mali peaked at 8.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

Mali ranks 59th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise in Mali, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 7.6%
2017 8.7% +15.6%
2019 3.1% -65.0%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2023 2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.4% 3.1% 8.7% 3
2020s 1.1% 0.0% 2.1% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 56 Germany 16.0% compare
  2. 57 Czechia 14.9% compare
  3. 58 Japan 5.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Mali?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Mali was 2.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does Mali rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Mali ranks 59th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Business enterprise
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 881 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release