Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Mali
Mali: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total was 0.96 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Mali, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.96 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Mali peaked at 0.96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.11, in 1960.
Mali ranks 144th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.11 | — |
| 1965 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.16 | +33.3% |
| 1975 | 0.19 | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3 | +57.9% |
| 1985 | 0.43 | +43.3% |
| 1990 | 0.56 | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 0.69 | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8 | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.96 | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.115 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.175 | 0.16 | 0.19 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.365 | 0.3 | 0.43 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.625 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.85 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.8 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Mali?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total in Mali was 0.96 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 in 1960.
- How does Mali rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Mali ranks 144th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.