Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.1%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
8.5%
in 2018
All-time low
1.0%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2006–2024
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali stood at 3.1%.
That represents a change of down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali peaked at 8.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2010.
Mali ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.6% | — |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -72.8% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +222.5% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | +55.1% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +72.4% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -63.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 1.0% | 8.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 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, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile in Mali was 3.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Mali ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release