Mali vs Portugal: Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in
Mali
12
in 2025
Portugal
12
in 2025
Mali rank
26th
Portugal rank
26th
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in over time
- Mali
- Portugal
How they compare
Mali currently reports 12 against 12 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 | 9 | 3 | Mali |
| 2000s | 12 | 9.3 | 2.7 | Mali |
| 2010s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in, Mali or Portugal?
- Mali, at 12 against 12 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in between Mali and Portugal?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Portugal rank globally for number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in?
- Mali ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 26th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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