Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 18.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18.5%
World rank
74th
of 79 countries
All-time high
25.5%
in 2015
All-time low
1.5%
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2024
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali is 18.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali peaked at 25.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2001.
Mali ranks 74th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.5% | — |
| 2006 | 7.8% | +405.3% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 10.4% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 14.5% | +39.3% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | +76.3% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | -17.9% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 1.5% | 9.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 10.4% | 25.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Mali was 18.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2001.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
- Mali ranks 74th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release