Mali vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Girls and boys who are out of school
Mali
653,474 girls
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
822,227 girls
in 2024
Mali rank
14th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
12th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Mali
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 822,227 girls against 653,474 girls in Mali, a difference of 168,753 girls.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Mali ranks 14th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 619,485 girls | 1.50 million girls | 876,555 girls | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 575,392 girls | 501,914 girls | 73,478 girls | Mali |
| 2010s | 652,713 girls | 722,646 girls | 69,933 girls | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 653,474 girls | 684,198 girls | 30,724 girls | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Mali or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 822,227 girls against 653,474 girls in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 168,753 girls, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Mali ranks 14th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 12th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.