Mali vs Somalia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)
Mali
29.1%
in 2025
Somalia
31.7%
in 2025
Mali rank
154th
Somalia rank
153rd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 31.7% against 29.1% in Mali, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 154th and Somalia ranks 153rd of 164 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.9% | 24.4% | 16.5% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 23.9% | 14.2% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 25.9% | 8.5% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 28.8% | 4.0% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 31.0% | 3.6% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data), Mali or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 31.7% against 29.1% in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) between Mali and Somalia?
- 2.6%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Mali ranks 154th and Somalia ranks 153rd 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