Burkina Faso vs Mali: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Burkina Faso
55.8%
in 2024
Mali
54.8%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
196th
Mali rank
199th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
0204060197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 55.8% against 54.8% in Mali, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 196th and Mali ranks 199th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 5.8% 10.9% 5.1% Mali
1980s 8.6% 11.8% 3.3% Mali
1990s 19.1% 21.9% 2.8% Mali
2000s 32.6% 41.9% 9.3% Mali
2010s 57.2% 53.4% 3.8% Burkina Faso
2020s 53.7% 54.8% 1.1% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Burkina Faso, at 55.8% against 54.8% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Burkina Faso and Mali?
1.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 196th and Mali ranks 199th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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 secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release