Mali vs Philippines: Children out of school, primary

Mali
1.19 million
in 2023
Philippines
1.62 million
in 2024
Mali rank
12th
Philippines rank
9th

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Mali
  • Philippines
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119972024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.62 million against 1.19 million in Mali, a difference of 429,270.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Mali's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 9th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 1.13 million 1.86 million 735,380 Philippines
2000s 1.02 million 1.77 million 753,648 Philippines
2010s 1.33 million 1.47 million 146,198 Philippines
2020s 1.19 million 1.47 million 283,900 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Mali or Philippines?
Philippines, at 1.62 million against 1.19 million in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Mali and Philippines?
429,270, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Philippines?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Mali and Philippines rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Mali ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. 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
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 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.