Mali vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Mali
61.5%
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
81.2%
in 2024
Mali rank
194th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
192nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Mali
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 81.2% against 61.5% in Mali, a difference of 19.7%.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 194th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 192nd 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 33.0% 51.7% 18.8% UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 48.5% 60.4% 12.0% UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 61.9% 73.5% 11.6% UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 61.5% 81.0% 19.5% 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, female, Mali or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 81.2% against 61.5% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
19.7%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
20 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, female?
Mali ranks 194th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release