Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)
Guinea-Bissau
16.9%
in 2025
Mali
24.6%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
159th
Mali rank
156th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 24.6% against 16.9% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th and Mali ranks 156th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 3.9% | 1.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 8.1% | 0.2% | Mali |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 15.3% | 4.0% | Mali |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 21.9% | 6.2% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data), Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
- Mali, at 24.6% against 16.9% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 7.7%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th and Mali ranks 156th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). 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