Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 41.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
41.0%
World rank
33rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
46.9%
in 2015
All-time low
13.8%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2024
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 41.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in 2024.
The figure is up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mali peaked at 46.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2006.
Mali ranks 33rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13.8% | — |
| 2010 | 29.3% | +112.3% |
| 2013 | 24.8% | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 46.9% | +89.4% |
| 2018 | 33.5% | -28.7% |
| 2024 | 41.0% | +22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 24.8% | 46.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 41.0% | 41.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 30 Sierra Leone 58.2% compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 50.2% compare
- 32 Mozambique 42.4% compare
- 34 Senegal 36.3% compare
- 35 Benin 35.0% compare
- 36 Malawi 31.4% compare
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Mali was 41.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Mali ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. 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, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release