Mali vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Mali
5.4 years
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
7.21 years
in 2024
Mali rank
196th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
199th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Mali
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 7.21 years against 5.4 years in Mali, a difference of 1.81 years.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 196th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 199th of 200 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 years | 4.93 years | 2.02 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 4.25 years | 5.64 years | 1.39 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 5.47 years | 6.67 years | 1.19 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 5.4 years | 7.19 years | 1.78 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Mali or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 7.21 years against 5.4 years in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Mali and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 1.81 years, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mali and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Mali ranks 196th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 199th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). 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