Mali vs Sudan: School enrollment, primary, female

Mali
69.4%
in 2023
Sudan
71.0%
in 2019
Mali rank
199th
Sudan rank
198th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Mali
  • Sudan
20406080197119972023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 71.0% against 69.4% in Mali, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sudan ahead.

Mali ranks 199th and Sudan ranks 198th of 203 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 60.8% 56.3% 4.4% Mali
2010s 69.1% 65.0% 4.1% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Mali or Sudan?
Sudan, at 71.0% against 69.4% in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Mali and Sudan?
1.6%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Mali ranks 199th and Sudan ranks 198th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.