Benin vs Mali: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Benin
11.9%
in 2014
Mali
17.8%
in 2023
Benin rank
151st
Mali rank
148th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • Benin
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 17.8% against 11.9% in Benin, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Benin's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 151st and Mali ranks 148th of 156 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 11.5% 17.1% 5.6% Mali
2000s 11.3% 16.3% 5.0% Mali
2010s 11.5% 16.2% 4.7% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Benin or Mali?
Mali, at 17.8% against 11.9% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Benin and Mali?
5.9%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Benin and Mali rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Benin ranks 151st and Mali ranks 148th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release