Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Mali
Mali: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) was 13.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
45th
of 53 countries
All-time high
20.5%
in 2019
All-time low
8.6%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2023
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Mali, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Mali stood at 13.1%.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Mali peaked at 20.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2015.
That places Mali 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.6% | — |
| 2017 | 18.3% | +113.4% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.8% | 8.6% | 20.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 13.1% | 13.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22.2% compare
- 43 Iran, Islamic Republic of 20.6% compare
- 44 Serbia 16.7% compare
- 46 Japan 6.8%
- 47 Azerbaijan 0.0%
- 47 Belarus 0.0%
- 47 Iraq 0.0%
- 47 Latvia 0.0%
- 47 Republic of Moldova 0.0%
- 47 Tunisia 0.0%
- 47 Ukraine 0.0%
More science & technology data for Mali
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.12 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 25.87 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 21.2 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 116.65 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
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 13.1% 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 20.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2015.
- How does Mali rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
- Mali ranks 45th out of 53 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 up 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) - Private non-profit. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release