Mali vs Sudan: Official entrance age to early childhood education
Mali
4 years
in 2025
Sudan
4 years
in 2025
Mali rank
7th
Sudan rank
7th
Official entrance age to early childhood education over time
- Mali
- Sudan
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4 years against 4 years in Sudan, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 7th of 207 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3 years | 4 years | 1 years | Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.3 years | 4 years | 0.7 years | Sudan |
| 2020s | 4 years | 4 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to early childhood education, Mali or Sudan?
- Mali, at 4 years against 4 years in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to early childhood education between Mali and Sudan?
- 0 years, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for official entrance age to early childhood education?
- Mali ranks 7th and Sudan ranks 7th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to early childhood education (years). 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