Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.1%
World rank
49th
of 50 countries
All-time high
8.4%
in 2018
All-time low
1.0%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2006–2024
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 3.1% for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Mali peaked at 8.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2010.
That places Mali 49th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.5% | — |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -70.9% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +212.9% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +73.7% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | +53.4% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -63.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 1.0% | 8.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Mali was 3.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
- Mali ranks 49th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release