Mali vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Mali
72.8%
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
91.1%
in 2024
Mali rank
210th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
211th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Mali
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 91.1% against 72.8% in Mali, a difference of 18.3%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 210th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 211th of 217 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.8% | 52.5% | 27.7% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 23.5% | 75.2% | 51.6% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 35.4% | 72.3% | 36.9% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 83.7% | 16.5% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 87.6% | 14.0% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 90.9% | 18.1% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Mali or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 91.1% against 72.8% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Mali and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 18.3%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Mali and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 210th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 211th 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