Mali vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

Mali
49.7%
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
69.7%
in 2024
Mali rank
185th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
188th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Mali
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
20406080197219982024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 69.7% against 49.7% in Mali, a difference of 20.0%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Mali's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 185th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 188th of 194 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 17.4% 59.6% 42.2% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 13.1% 60.9% 47.8% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 47.1% 63.8% 16.7% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 54.0% 68.6% 14.6% WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 49.7% 69.6% 19.9% WB: Sub-saharan Africa

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, male, Mali or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 69.7% against 49.7% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
20.0%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
Mali ranks 185th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 188th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release