Gambia vs Mali: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male
Gambia
77.6%
in 2020
Mali
86.1%
in 2024
Gambia rank
35th
Mali rank
32nd
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male over time
- Gambia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 86.1% against 77.6% in Gambia, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 35th and Mali ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.9% | 73.7% | 8.3% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 84.4% | 2.8% | Mali |
| 2020s | 77.6% | 82.0% | 4.4% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male, Gambia or Mali?
- Mali, at 86.1% against 77.6% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male between Gambia and Mali?
- 8.5%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mali?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Mali rank globally for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male?
- Gambia ranks 35th and Mali ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male (%). 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