Mali vs Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Mali
0.3721 GPIA
in 2022
Senegal
0.4394 GPIA
in 2022
Mali rank
122nd
Senegal rank
120th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Mali
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.4394 GPIA against 0.3721 GPIA in Mali, a difference of 0.0673 GPIA.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 122nd and Senegal ranks 120th of 127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4047 GPIA | 0.3346 GPIA | 0.0701 GPIA | Mali |
| 2020s | 0.3721 GPIA | 0.4394 GPIA | 0.0673 GPIA | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Mali or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.4394 GPIA against 0.3721 GPIA in Mali as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Mali and Senegal?
- 0.0673 GPIA, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Mali ranks 122nd and Senegal ranks 120th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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