Poverty & Inequality in Mali 19 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Mali. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 88.6% 2021 down 8.8% 16th Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 59.5% 2021 down 26.3% 15th Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 36.1% 2021 down 43.0% 16th Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 9.6% 2021 down 59.3% 17th Prosperity gap 8.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2021 down 34.6% 17th Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 48.8% 2021 down 24.2% 16th Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 39.4% 2021 down 37.8% 16th Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 20.8% 2021 down 44.8% 16th Population living in slums 92.5% 2022 up 57.6% 2nd Income share held by second 20% 11.5% 2021 down 5.0% 73rd Gini index 35.7 2021 up 8.2% 52nd Income share held by lowest 20% 7.6% 2021 down 5.0% 48th Income share held by lowest 10% 3.2% 2021 down 3.0% 38th Income share held by highest 10% 28.3% 2021 up 10.1% 48th Income share held by highest 20% 43.9% 2021 up 6.3% 44th Income share held by fourth 20% 21.6% 2021 down 4.0% 83rd Income share held by third 20% 15.4% 2021 down 4.9% 79th Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 9.4% 2021 up 6.8% 86th Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 36.1% 2021 down 43.0% 16th