Mali vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Mali
73.6%
in 2018
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
38.3%
in 2025
Mali rank
9th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Mali
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 73.6% against 38.3% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 35.3%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.9 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 9th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 42.3% | 29.5% | Mali |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 40.7% | 29.2% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Mali or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Mali, at 73.6% against 38.3% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Mali and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 35.3%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Mali and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Mali ranks 9th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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