How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Mali?

8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Least developed countries vs Mali: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Least developed countries

34.9%

in 2019

Mali

56.3%

in 2018

Least developed countries rank

7th

Mali rank

5th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

Least developed countries
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 56.3% against 34.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 21.4%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 7th and Mali ranks 5th of 45 groups.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Least developed countries	Mali	Difference	Ahead
2000s	41.5%	61.8%	20.2%	Mali
2010s	37.1%	54.7%	17.6%	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Least developed countries or Mali?: Mali, at 56.3% against 34.9% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Least developed countries and Mali?: 21.4%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Mali?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Mali rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: Least developed countries ranks 7th and Mali ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.