Mali vs Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Mali
10.2%
in 2022
Senegal
14.7%
in 2023
Mali rank
132nd
Senegal rank
129th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Mali
  • Senegal
05101520197619992023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 14.7% against 10.2% in Mali, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 132nd and Senegal ranks 129th of 134 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3% 7.5% 2.8% Mali
2010s 10.1% 12.0% 1.9% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Mali or Senegal?
Senegal, at 14.7% against 10.2% in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Mali and Senegal?
4.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Mali ranks 132nd and Senegal ranks 129th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
135 places, 1,912 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release