GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Mali

Mali: GOAL 5: Gender Equality was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.25 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 70.0%
World rank
164th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0.167 5 year moving average
in 2005
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Mali, 2004–2023

0.20.40.60.812004201320232004: 0.25 5 year moving average2005: 0.167 5 year moving average2006: 0.429 5 year moving average2007: 0.429 5 year moving average2008: 0.571 5 year moving average2009: 0.571 5 year moving average2010: 0.571 5 year moving average2011: 0.286 5 year moving average2012: 0.286 5 year moving average2013: 0.25 5 year moving average2014: 0.25 5 year moving average2015: 0.25 5 year moving average2016: 0.25 5 year moving average2017: 0.25 5 year moving average2018: 0.625 5 year moving average2019: 0.625 5 year moving average2020: 0.75 5 year moving average2021: 1 5 year moving average2022: 0.833 5 year moving average2023: 0.25 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

In 2023, goal 5: gender equality in Mali stood at 0.25 5 year moving average.

The figure is down 70.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 5: gender equality in Mali peaked at 1 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.167 5 year moving average, in 2005.

That places Mali 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Mali, year by year

Annual values for GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average) in Mali, 2004 to 2023.
Year 5 year moving average Change
2004 0.25 5 year moving average —
2005 0.167 5 year moving average -33.2%
2006 0.429 5 year moving average +156.9%
2007 0.429 5 year moving average +0.0%
2008 0.571 5 year moving average +33.1%
2009 0.571 5 year moving average +0.0%
2010 0.571 5 year moving average +0.0%
2011 0.286 5 year moving average -49.9%
2012 0.286 5 year moving average +0.0%
2013 0.25 5 year moving average -12.6%
2014 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2015 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2016 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2017 0.25 5 year moving average +0.0%
2018 0.625 5 year moving average +150.0%
2019 0.625 5 year moving average +0.0%
2020 0.75 5 year moving average +20.0%
2021 1 5 year moving average +33.3%
2022 0.833 5 year moving average -16.7%
2023 0.25 5 year moving average -70.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 0.25 5 year moving average is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 50% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 0.25 5 year moving average is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5 5 year moving average, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GOAL 5: Gender Equality in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +156.9% 0.167 5 year moving average 0.429 5 year moving average
2018 +150.0% 0.25 5 year moving average 0.625 5 year moving average

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4028 5 year moving average 0.167 5 year moving average 0.571 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.3643 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 0.625 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.7083 5 year moving average 0.25 5 year moving average 1 5 year moving average 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 5: gender equality in Mali?
Goal 5: gender equality in Mali was 0.25 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 5: gender equality recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 1 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 5: gender equality recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.167 5 year moving average in 2005.
How does Mali rank for goal 5: gender equality?
Mali ranks 164th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 5: gender equality rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GOAL 5: Gender Equality (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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