Mali vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Mali
1,497
in 2015
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1.27 million
in 2021
Mali rank
123rd
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
124th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199820092021

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 1.27 million against 1,497 in Mali, a difference of 1.27 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 850.4 times Mali's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 123rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 124th of 149 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 10,806 876,865 866,058 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 3,294 1.01 million 1.01 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Mali or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 1.27 million against 1,497 in Mali as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
1.27 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Mali ranks 123rd and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 124th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release