Liberia vs Mali: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Liberia
66.6%
in 2022
Mali
72.8%
in 2023
Liberia rank
213th
Mali rank
210th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Liberia
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 72.8% against 66.6% in Liberia, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 213th and Mali ranks 210th of 217 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.3% | 24.8% | 15.5% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 44.5% | 24.9% | 19.6% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 80.8% | 48.9% | 31.9% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 95.5% | 70.0% | 25.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 73.1% | 10.1% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Liberia or Mali?
- Mali, at 72.8% against 66.6% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Liberia and Mali?
- 6.2%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mali?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Mali rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Liberia ranks 213th and Mali ranks 210th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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