Equal Rights Protection Index in Mali

Mali: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.824 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.824
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
35th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.884
in 2012
All-time low
0.303
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Mali, 1900–2025

0.40.60.8190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mali recorded 0.824 for equal rights protection index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Mali peaked at 0.884 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.303, in 1900.

Mali ranks 35th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.303 0.303 0.303 10
1910s 0.303 0.303 0.303 10
1920s 0.303 0.303 0.303 10
1930s 0.303 0.303 0.303 10
1940s 0.303 0.303 0.303 10
1950s 0.303 0.303 0.303 10
1960s 0.8493 0.834 0.851 10
1970s 0.834 0.834 0.834 10
1980s 0.834 0.834 0.834 10
1990s 0.8716 0.859 0.88 10
2000s 0.88 0.88 0.88 10
2010s 0.8248 0.743 0.884 10
2020s 0.8318 0.811 0.854 6

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 32 Finland 0.831 compare
  2. 33 Vanuatu 0.829 compare
  3. 34 Mongolia 0.827 compare
  4. 36 Cape Verde 0.823 compare
  5. 36 Lithuania 0.823 compare
  6. 38 South Korea 0.817 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal rights protection index in Mali?
Equal rights protection index in Mali was 0.824 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 0.884 in 2012.
What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.303 in 1900.
How does Mali rank for equal rights protection index?
Mali ranks 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal Rights Protection Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.