Burkina Faso vs Mali: Adolescents out of school, female

Burkina Faso
55.5%
in 2024
Mali
59.5%
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Mali rank
6th

Adolescents out of school, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 59.5% against 55.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Mali ranks 6th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 74.1% 64.2% 10.0% Burkina Faso
2010s 50.1% 57.9% 7.8% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, female, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Mali, at 59.5% against 55.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, female between Burkina Faso and Mali?
4.0%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for adolescents out of school, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Mali ranks 6th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school, female (% of female lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of female lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,633 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.