Mali vs Senegal: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Mali
934,264
in 2025
Senegal
853,092
in 2025
Mali rank
50th
Senegal rank
51st

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Mali
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 934,264 against 853,092 in Senegal, a difference of 81,172.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 51st of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 216,606 222,450 5,844 Senegal
1980s 273,739 302,070 28,331 Senegal
1990s 368,657 422,995 54,338 Senegal
2000s 469,581 526,935 57,354 Senegal
2010s 632,888 657,992 25,103 Senegal
2020s 860,604 816,250 44,354 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Mali or Senegal?
Mali, at 934,264 against 853,092 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Mali and Senegal?
81,172, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Mali ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 51st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release