Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali
Mali: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 0.75 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali stood at 0.75 ratio. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali peaked at 0.75 ratio in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.53 ratio, in 2011.
That places Mali 67th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.65 ratio | — |
| 2010 | 0.6 ratio | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.53 ratio | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.65 ratio | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 0.75 ratio | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 0.75 ratio | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.65 ratio | 0.65 ratio | 0.65 ratio | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6325 ratio | 0.53 ratio | 0.75 ratio | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.75 ratio | 0.75 ratio | 0.75 ratio | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 64 Mozambique 0.84 ratio compare
- 64 Pakistan 0.84 ratio compare
- 66 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.78 ratio compare
- 68 Niger 0.7 ratio compare
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,509 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali?
- Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Mali was 0.75 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.75 ratio in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.53 ratio in 2011.
- How does Mali rank for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Mali ranks 67th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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