Mali vs South Africa: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Mali
31.3%
in 2023
South Africa
34.6%
in 2024
Mali rank
9th
South Africa rank
7th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Mali
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 34.6% against 31.3% in Mali, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.
Mali ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 7th of 129 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.5% | 31.4% | 4.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 33.9% | 2.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Mali or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 34.6% against 31.3% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Mali and South Africa?
- 3.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Mali ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 7th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.