Mali vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Mali
27.7%
in 2024
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
82.1%
in 2024
Mali rank
85th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
88th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Mali
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 82.1% against 27.7% in Mali, a difference of 54.4%.
That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 3.0 times Mali's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 85th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 88th of 89 countries.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.7% | 47.8% | 42.1% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 70.5% | 58.7% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 73.4% | 56.3% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 78.4% | 56.6% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 82.1% | 54.4% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Mali or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 82.1% against 27.7% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Mali and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 54.4%, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Mali and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Mali ranks 85th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 88th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release