ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Mali: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
17.48 million
in 2024
Mali
391,617
in 2025
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
39th
Mali rank
38th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Mali
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 17.48 million against 391,617 in Mali, a difference of 17.09 million.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 44.6 times Mali's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 39th and Mali ranks 38th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.36 million | 172,511 | 17.19 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2000s | 18.15 million | 205,097 | 17.94 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 18.27 million | 299,371 | 17.97 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 17.63 million | 368,023 | 17.26 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Mali?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 17.48 million against 391,617 in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Mali?
- 17.09 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Mali?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Mali rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 39th and Mali ranks 38th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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