Mali vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Mali
8.9%
in 2023
SDG: Least Developed Countries
31.3%
in 2024
Mali rank
78th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
75th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Mali
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 31.3% against 8.9% in Mali, a difference of 22.4%.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 3.5 times Mali's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 78th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 75th of 184 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 19.7% 40.8% 21.1% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 17.8% 33.9% 16.1% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 8.9% 49.1% 40.2% SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Mali or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 31.3% against 8.9% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Mali and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
22.4%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Mali and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Mali ranks 78th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 75th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release