Malawi vs Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)
Malawi
26.8%
in 2025
Mali
29.1%
in 2025
Malawi rank
157th
Mali rank
154th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Malawi
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 29.1% against 26.8% in Malawi, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 157th and Mali ranks 154th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 7.9% | 2.1% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 15.8% | 9.7% | 6.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 17.5% | 2.4% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 24.9% | 3.2% | Mali |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 27.4% | 1.7% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data), Malawi or Mali?
- Mali, at 29.1% against 26.8% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) between Malawi and Mali?
- 2.3%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mali?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Mali rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Malawi ranks 157th and Mali ranks 154th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (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