Mali vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in primary education, male

Mali
1.57 million
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
97.18 million
in 2024
Mali rank
51st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
48th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Mali
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 97.18 million against 1.57 million in Mali, a difference of 95.61 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 61.8 times Mali's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 51st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 216 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 156,934 18.86 million 18.71 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 191,389 30.11 million 29.92 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 374,283 38.62 million 38.25 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 826,186 58.75 million 57.92 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 1.21 million 79.74 million 78.53 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1.57 million 96.36 million 94.78 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Mali or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 97.18 million against 1.57 million in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Mali and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
95.61 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mali and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Mali ranks 51st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release