Mali vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Mali
64.2%
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
82.7%
in 2024
Mali rank
194th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
191st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Mali
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 82.7% against 64.2% in Mali, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 194th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 191st of 199 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.6% | 62.5% | 21.9% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 72.4% | 16.1% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 81.3% | 14.6% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 82.5% | 18.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 18.5%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 194th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 191st 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