Mali vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Mali
1.31 million
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
81.56 million
in 2024
Mali rank
61st
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
63rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972024

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 81.56 million against 1.31 million in Mali, a difference of 80.25 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 62.5 times Mali's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 61st and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 63rd of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 52,012 7.05 million 7.00 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 70,619 13.44 million 13.37 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 134,919 19.27 million 19.13 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 466,561 34.51 million 34.04 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 930,756 57.36 million 56.43 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1.31 million 80.40 million 79.10 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Mali or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 81.56 million against 1.31 million in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Mali and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
80.25 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mali and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Mali ranks 61st and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 63rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release