Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Mali

Mali: Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher was 12.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.8%
Change on year
up 39.0%
World rank
91st
of 95 countries
All-time high
21.6%
in 2010
All-time low
6.4%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2023

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Mali, 2006–2023

51015202006201420232006: 10.42007: 10.12010: 21.62015: 6.42017: 6.72019: 14.32021: 9.22023: 12.8

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Mali stood at 12.8%.

That represents a change of up 39.0% on the previous year and up 101.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Mali peaked at 21.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2015.

That places Mali 91st out of 95 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education in Mali, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 10.4%
2007 10.1% -2.8%
2010 21.6% +113.5%
2015 6.4% -70.4%
2017 6.7% +4.3%
2019 14.3% +114.3%
2021 9.2% -35.3%
2023 12.8% +39.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.3% 10.1% 10.4% 2
2010s 12.2% 6.4% 21.6% 4
2020s 11.0% 9.2% 12.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 88 United Arab Emirates 31.7% compare
  2. 89 Japan 29.2% compare
  3. 90 Rwanda 23.2% compare
  4. 92 Togo 11.7% compare
  5. 93 Ethiopia 9.6% compare
  6. 94 Bermuda 0.0%
  7. 94 United States Virgin Islands 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Mali?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher in Mali was 12.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2015.
How does Mali rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher?
Mali ranks 91st out of 95 countries with data for 2023.
Is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (hc) - higher rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (HC) - Higher education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (HC) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,486 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release