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

Mali
2.1%
in 2022
Senegal
3.6%
in 2023
Mali rank
111th
Senegal rank
108th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Mali
  • Senegal
02468200620142023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 3.6% against 2.1% in Mali, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.7 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 111th and Senegal ranks 108th of 113 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 3.4% 2.2% 1.2% Mali
2020s 2.1% 3.0% 0.8% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Mali or Senegal?
Senegal, at 3.6% against 2.1% in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Mali and Senegal?
1.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Mali ranks 111th and Senegal ranks 108th of 113 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, rural, 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, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release