Mali vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Mali
42.5%
in 2024
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
89.3%
in 2024
Mali rank
85th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
86th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time

  • Mali
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 89.3% against 42.5% in Mali, a difference of 46.8%.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 2.1 times Mali's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 85th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 86th of 88 countries.

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 7.9% 65.2% 57.2% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 25.5% 82.9% 57.4% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 29.7% 85.2% 55.5% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 40.2% 87.4% 47.2% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 42.5% 89.3% 46.7% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Mali or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 89.3% against 42.5% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Mali and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
46.8%, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Mali and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Mali ranks 85th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 86th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release