Mali vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Mali
934,264
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
45.64 million
in 2024
Mali rank
50th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
51st

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Mali
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 45.64 million against 934,264 in Mali, a difference of 44.71 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 48.9 times Mali's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 50th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 51st of 220 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 216,606 12.53 million 12.32 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 273,739 15.98 million 15.70 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 368,657 19.91 million 19.55 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 469,581 27.32 million 26.85 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 632,888 35.69 million 35.06 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 845,873 43.84 million 42.99 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Mali or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 45.64 million against 934,264 in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Mali and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
44.71 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mali and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Mali ranks 50th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 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