Mali vs Senegal: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male
Mali
73.5%
in 2011
Senegal
75.1%
in 2023
Mali rank
118th
Senegal rank
115th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Mali
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 75.1% against 73.5% in Mali, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Senegal ahead.
Mali ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 115th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.8% | 88.2% | 17.4% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 49.2% | 87.9% | 38.7% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 86.0% | 72.9% | 13.1% | Mali |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 71.1% | 9.9% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male, Mali or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 75.1% against 73.5% in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male between Mali and Senegal?
- 1.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Mali ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 115th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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