Burundi vs Mali: Children not in school

Burundi
71.8
in 2025
Mali
70.96
in 2023
Burundi rank
12th
Mali rank
13th

Children not in school over time

  • Burundi
  • Mali
020406080200920172025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 71.8 against 70.96 in Mali, a difference of 0.84.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 12th and Mali ranks 13th of 179 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 75.64 53.23 22.41 Burundi
2010s 73.95 56.26 17.69 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Burundi or Mali?
Burundi, at 71.8 against 70.96 in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in children not in school between Burundi and Mali?
0.84, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mali?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Mali rank globally for children not in school?
Burundi ranks 12th and Mali ranks 13th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed