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

Mali
44.4%
in 2018
Senegal
39.8%
in 2024
Mali rank
5th
Senegal rank
8th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Mali
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 44.4% against 39.8% in Senegal, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

Mali ranks 5th and Senegal ranks 8th 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Mali or Senegal?
Mali, at 44.4% against 39.8% in Senegal as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Mali and Senegal?
4.6%, 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Mali ranks 5th and Senegal ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release