Mali vs Senegal: Children out of school, primary, male

Mali
533,418
in 2023
Senegal
473,825
in 2024
Mali rank
14th
Senegal rank
16th

Children out of school, primary, male over time

  • Mali
  • Senegal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197119972024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 533,418 against 473,825 in Senegal, a difference of 59,593.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 16th of 177 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 508,640 322,670 185,970 Mali
2000s 449,026 292,604 156,421 Mali
2010s 498,580 309,336 189,244 Mali
2020s 533,418 463,457 69,961 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, male, Mali or Senegal?
Mali, at 533,418 against 473,825 in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, male between Mali and Senegal?
59,593, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for children out of school, primary, male?
Mali ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 16th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary, male
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.