Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Mali

Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female was 24.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.0%
World rank
85th
of 92 countries
All-time high
25.5%
in 2015
All-time low
5.9%
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2024

Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Mali, 2001–2024

5101520252001201220242001: 5.9 %2006: 10.4 %2009: 10 %2010: 13.1 %2013: 13.1 %2015: 25.5 %2018: 23.1 %2024: 24 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Mali stood at 24.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 82.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Mali peaked at 25.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2001.

Mali ranks 85th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.7% 5.9% 10.4% 3
2010s 18.7% 13.1% 25.5% 4
2020s 24.0% 24.0% 24.0% 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 82 Tanzania 27.8% compare
  2. 83 Ethiopia 26.6% compare
  3. 84 Benin 24.2% compare
  4. 86 Mozambique 24.0% compare
  5. 87 Madagascar 23.9% compare
  6. 88 Malawi 22.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Mali?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female in Mali was 24.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2001.
How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female?
Mali ranks 85th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,461 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release