Afghanistan vs Mali: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Afghanistan
23.3%
in 2022
Mali
24.6%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
102nd
Mali rank
99th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
10152025201120162022

How they compare

Mali currently reports 24.6% against 23.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 102nd and Mali ranks 99th of 108 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 21.3% 19.1% 2.3% Afghanistan
2020s 23.6% 20.9% 2.7% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Afghanistan or Mali?
Mali, at 24.6% against 23.3% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Afghanistan and Mali?
1.3%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Afghanistan ranks 102nd and Mali ranks 99th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,747 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release