Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali

Mali: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 55.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
55.8%
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
161st
of 165 countries
All-time high
64.1%
in 2011
All-time low
12.8%
in 1971
Years of data
16
1971–2018

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali, 1971–2018

2040601971199420181971: 12.8 % of primary school age children1999: 36.9 % of primary school age children2002: 44.9 % of primary school age children2003: 44.8 % of primary school age children2004: 47.1 % of primary school age children2005: 50.1 % of primary school age children2006: 51.8 % of primary school age children2007: 54.2 % of primary school age children2010: 62.7 % of primary school age children2011: 64.1 % of primary school age children2012: 62.3 % of primary school age children2014: 59.5 % of primary school age children2015: 56.8 % of primary school age children2016: 57.9 % of primary school age children2017: 63.5 % of primary school age children2018: 55.8 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali is 55.8%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali peaked at 64.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1971.

That places Mali 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children) in Mali, 1971 to 2018.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1971 12.8%
1999 36.9% +188.3%
2002 44.9% +21.5%
2003 44.8% -0.1%
2004 47.1% +5.1%
2005 50.1% +6.4%
2006 51.8% +3.5%
2007 54.2% +4.5%
2010 62.7% +15.7%
2011 64.1% +2.2%
2012 62.3% -2.8%
2014 59.5% -4.4%
2015 56.8% -4.6%
2016 57.9% +2.0%
2017 63.5% +9.7%
2018 55.8% -12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.8% 12.8% 12.8% 1
1990s 36.9% 36.9% 36.9% 1
2000s 48.8% 44.8% 54.2% 6
2010s 60.3% 55.8% 64.1% 8

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 158 Niger 58.3% compare
  2. 159 Haiti 57.4% compare
  3. 160 Central African Republic 56.0% compare
  4. 162 Eritrea 49.4% compare
  5. 163 Equatorial Guinea 44.9% compare
  6. 164 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Mali was 55.8% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 64.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1971.
How does Mali rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
Mali ranks 161st out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,575 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.