Mali vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, secondary, male

Mali
2.44 years
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2.92 years
in 2024
Mali rank
197th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
198th

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Mali
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 2.92 years against 2.44 years in Mali, a difference of 0.48 years.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.

Mali ranks 197th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 198th of 213 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5425 years 1.08 years 0.538 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 0.5867 years 1.58 years 0.9971 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 0.7462 years 1.63 years 0.8789 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 1.83 years 2.14 years 0.3084 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 2.63 years 2.74 years 0.1143 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 2.44 years 2.92 years 0.474 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Mali or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 2.92 years against 2.44 years in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.48 years, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mali and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Mali ranks 197th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 198th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (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, secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release