Mali vs Senegal: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Mali
2.22 million
in 2018
Senegal
1.79 million
in 2024
Mali rank
11th
Senegal rank
13th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Mali
  • Senegal
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197119972024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.22 million against 1.79 million in Senegal, a difference of 423,100.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 13th of 181 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Mali or Senegal?
Mali, at 2.22 million against 1.79 million in Senegal as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Mali and Senegal?
423,100, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Mali ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 13th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release