Income share held by lowest 20% in Mali
Mali: Income share held by lowest 20% was 7.6% in 2021. β² Rising
Income share held by lowest 20% in Mali, 1994β2021
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
Analysis
In 2021, income share held by lowest 20% in Mali stood at 7.6%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 20% in Mali peaked at 8.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1994.
Mali ranks 48th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.3% | 8.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 48 Benin 7.6% compare
- 48 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 7.6% compare
- 48 Malta 7.6% compare
- 48 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.6% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Mali
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 5.61 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,588 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -4.99 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 15.51 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 15.51 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 11.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.612 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by lowest 20% in Mali?
- Income share held by lowest 20% in Mali was 7.6% in 2021, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
- What is the highest income share held by lowest 20% recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest income share held by lowest 20% recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1994.
- How does Mali rank for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Mali ranks 48th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income share held by lowest 20% rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by lowest 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.