Malawi vs Mali: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)
Malawi
48.0%
in 2025
Mali
50.3%
in 2025
Malawi rank
157th
Mali rank
154th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Malawi
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 50.3% against 48.0% in Malawi, a difference of 2.3%.
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 165 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 | 30.1% | 16.0% | 14.1% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 34.3% | 18.3% | 16.0% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 32.6% | 5.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 46.9% | 4.3% | Mali |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 49.9% | 3.1% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Malawi or Mali?
- Mali, at 50.3% against 48.0% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary 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, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Malawi ranks 157th and Mali ranks 154th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary 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