Mali vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Mali
64.2%
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
82.7%
in 2024
Mali rank
194th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
194th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Mali
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 82.7% against 64.2% in Mali, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 194th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 194th of 199 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.6% | 58.8% | 18.3% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 67.4% | 11.1% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 77.3% | 10.5% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 82.7% | 18.5% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Mali or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 82.7% against 64.2% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 18.5%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 194th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 194th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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