Mali vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
Mali
45.2%
in 2024
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
89.4%
in 2024
Mali rank
87th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
86th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- Mali
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 89.4% against 45.2% in Mali, a difference of 44.2%.
That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 2.0 times Mali's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 87th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 86th of 88 countries.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.5% | 69.0% | 55.5% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 26.7% | 83.3% | 56.6% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 33.8% | 85.2% | 51.4% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 87.6% | 43.0% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 89.4% | 44.2% | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Mali or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 89.4% against 45.2% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Mali and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 44.2%, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Mali and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- Mali ranks 87th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 86th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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