Mali vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Mali
4.29 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
190.89 million
in 2024
Mali rank
38th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
37th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Mali
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 190.89 million against 4.29 million in Mali, a difference of 186.61 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 44.5 times Mali's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 38th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 37th of 222 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 978,821 | 181.82 million | 180.85 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1980s | 1.29 million | 185.13 million | 183.83 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1990s | 1.71 million | 193.43 million | 191.72 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2000s | 2.16 million | 186.25 million | 184.09 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2010s | 3.10 million | 179.12 million | 176.01 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 2020s | 3.97 million | 190.71 million | 186.74 million | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Mali or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 190.89 million against 4.29 million in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Mali and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 186.61 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mali and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 38th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 37th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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