Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level was 26.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali stood at 26.8%.
That represents a change of up 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali peaked at 30.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2001.
That places Mali 74th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8.6% | — |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +71.0% |
| 2009 | 14.7% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | +31.6% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | +74.1% |
| 2018 | 27.3% | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 26.8% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 8.6% | 14.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 17.2% | 30.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali?
- Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level in Mali was 26.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2001.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level?
- Mali ranks 74th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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 Completion rate, by sex, location, wealth quintile and education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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