Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female was 30.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali is 30.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 140.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali peaked at 30.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2006.
That places Mali 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.9% | — |
| 2010 | 12.3% | +79.1% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 30.7% | +146.2% |
| 2018 | 27.3% | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 30.0% | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 12.3% | 30.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 30.0% | 30.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 33 Senegal 36.9% compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 36.2% compare
- 35 Mozambique 33.2% compare
- 37 Malawi 26.6% compare
- 38 Benin 23.4% compare
More education data for Mali
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female in Mali was 30.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female?
- Mali ranks 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.6%. 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, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release