Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female was 44.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
44.9%
World rank
76th
of 80 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 2015
All-time low
15.9%
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2024
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Mali, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Mali is 44.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Mali peaked at 51.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2001.
Mali ranks 76th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 15.9% | — |
| 2006 | 23.8% | +49.4% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 27.7% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 33.6% | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 51.0% | +51.5% |
| 2018 | 47.9% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 44.9% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.1% | 15.9% | 26.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 27.7% | 51.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 44.9% | 44.9% | 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, urban, female in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female in Mali was 44.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2001.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female?
- Mali ranks 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release