Mali vs Senegal: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Mali
784,393
in 2023
Senegal
878,437
in 2023
Mali rank
62nd
Senegal rank
60th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Mali
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 878,437 against 784,393 in Mali, a difference of 94,044.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Senegal ahead.
Mali ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 60th of 200 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144,241 | 172,469 | 28,228 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 272,766 | 278,541 | 5,774 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 612,029 | 736,262 | 124,233 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 784,393 | 878,437 | 94,044 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Mali or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 878,437 against 784,393 in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Mali and Senegal?
- 94,044, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 60th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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