Burkina Faso vs Mali: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Burkina Faso
45.3%
in 2024
Mali
43.1%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
178th
Mali rank
181st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 45.3% against 43.1% in Mali, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Mali ranks 181st of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 8.5% | 3.8% | Mali |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 9.2% | 2.6% | Mali |
| 1990s | 16.7% | 21.1% | 4.4% | Mali |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 38.7% | 5.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 42.0% | 2.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Burkina Faso, at 45.3% against 43.1% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 2.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Mali ranks 181st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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