Income share held by lowest 10% in Mali

Mali: Income share held by lowest 10% was 3.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 121 countries
All-time high
3.3%
in 2009
All-time low
2.0%
in 1994
Years of data
6
1994–2021

Income share held by lowest 10% in Mali, 1994–2021

01231994200720211994: 22001: 2.52006: 2.52009: 3.32018: 3.22021: 3.2

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 10% in Mali stood at 3.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 10% in Mali peaked at 3.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1994.

That places Mali 38th out of 121 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1
2000s 2.8% 2.5% 3.3% 3
2010s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1
2020s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by lowest 10% in Mali?
Income share held by lowest 10% in Mali was 3.2% 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 10% recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1994.
How does Mali rank for income share held by lowest 10%?
Mali ranks 38th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
Is income share held by lowest 10% rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
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