Central African Republic vs Mali: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female

Central African Republic
5.88 years
in 2016
Mali
6.34 years
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
203rd
Mali rank
202nd

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Mali
246197119972023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 6.34 years against 5.88 years in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.46 years.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 203rd and Mali ranks 202nd of 208 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 2.59 years 1.27 years 1.32 years Central African Republic
1980s 3.55 years 1.3 years 2.25 years Central African Republic
1990s 3.61 years 1.42 years 2.2 years Central African Republic
2000s 4.63 years 5.8 years 1.16 years Mali
2010s 5.48 years 6.11 years 0.6242 years Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Central African Republic or Mali?
Mali, at 6.34 years against 5.88 years in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Central African Republic and Mali?
0.46 years, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mali?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Mali rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
Central African Republic ranks 203rd and Mali ranks 202nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release