Mali vs Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Mali
46.9%
in 2017
Sudan
46.2%
in 2015
Mali rank
185th
Sudan rank
186th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • Sudan
1020304050197119942017

How they compare

Mali currently reports 46.9% against 46.2% in Sudan, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sudan ahead.

Mali ranks 185th and Sudan ranks 186th of 193 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 44.3% 45.2% 0.9% Sudan
2010s 46.3% 45.3% 1.1% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Mali or Sudan?
Mali, at 46.9% against 46.2% in Sudan as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Mali and Sudan?
0.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Mali ranks 185th and Sudan ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release