Mali vs Somalia: School age population, secondary education, male
Mali
1.82 million
in 2025
Somalia
1.89 million
in 2025
Mali rank
48th
Somalia rank
47th
School age population, secondary education, male over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.89 million against 1.82 million in Mali, a difference of 71,670.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 47th of 220 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 414,802 | 258,585 | 156,217 | Mali |
| 1980s | 524,225 | 420,859 | 103,366 | Mali |
| 1990s | 714,705 | 503,096 | 211,609 | Mali |
| 2000s | 926,442 | 691,233 | 235,209 | Mali |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 996,644 | 227,919 | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.67 million | 1.52 million | 143,580 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Mali or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.89 million against 1.82 million in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Mali and Somalia?
- 71,670, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Mali ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 47th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, 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