Barbados vs Mali: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Barbados
23.0%
in 2025
Mali
26.2%
in 2025
Barbados rank
27th
Mali rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Barbados
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 26.2% against 23.0% in Barbados, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 27th and Mali ranks 24th of 206 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 43.9% | 42.7% | Mali |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 38.2% | 34.1% | Mali |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 30.3% | 13.7% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled), Barbados or Mali?
- Mali, at 26.2% against 23.0% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Barbados and Mali?
- 3.2%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mali?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Mali rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Barbados ranks 27th and Mali ranks 24th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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