Mali vs Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Mali
7.2%
in 2022
Senegal
8.4%
in 2023
Mali rank
138th
Senegal rank
137th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Mali
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8.4% against 7.2% in Mali, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 138th and Senegal ranks 137th of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.9% | 0.6% | Mali |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 7.3% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 10.7% | 3.5% | 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 8.4% against 7.2% in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Mali and Senegal?
- 1.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Mali ranks 138th and Senegal ranks 137th of 142 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, both sexes (%). 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