Mali vs UNICEF: Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Mali
512,692
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
15.13 million
in 2024
Mali rank
14th
UNICEF: Africa rank
13th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Mali
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 15.13 million against 512,692 in Mali, a difference of 14.62 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 29.5 times Mali's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 14th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 13th of 205 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,664 | 5.39 million | 5.32 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 87,728 | 7.66 million | 7.57 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 166,930 | 10.92 million | 10.75 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 249,292 | 12.65 million | 12.40 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 397,694 | 13.81 million | 13.41 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 512,692 | 15.10 million | 14.59 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Mali or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 15.13 million against 512,692 in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Mali and UNICEF: Africa?
- 14.62 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UNICEF: Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Mali and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 14th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 13th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). 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