Sub-Saharan Africa
Mali Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
2.8%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-3.2%
2024 → 2025
Record High
4.0%
Recorded in 2021
Record Low
1.3%
Recorded in 2003
10-Year Average
2.6%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.8% | 0.1% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | 0.6% | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | 1.6% | -40.4% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | 0.5% | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | 0.2% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | 1.7% | +103.1% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | 0.1% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | 0.0% | -2.6% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
Neighbouring Countries Ranking
Sub-Saharan Africa · Unemployment
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