Burundi vs Mali: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Burundi
47.6%
in 2020
Mali
48.4%
in 2023
Burundi rank
193rd
Mali rank
191st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 48.4% against 47.6% in Burundi, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.
Burundi ranks 193rd and Mali ranks 191st of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.0% | 11.2% | 1.2% | Mali |
| 1980s | 21.1% | 10.2% | 10.9% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 39.2% | 4.7% | Mali |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 50.1% | 11.5% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Burundi or Mali?
- Mali, at 48.4% against 47.6% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Burundi and Mali?
- 0.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mali?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and Mali rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 193rd and Mali ranks 191st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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