Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile was 64.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali is 64.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali peaked at 72.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2006.
That places Mali 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 45.5% | — |
| 2010 | 59.3% | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 52.7% | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 72.7% | +38.0% |
| 2018 | 68.8% | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 64.2% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 45.5% | 45.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 52.7% | 72.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 64.2% | 64.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 29 Sierra Leone 75.2% compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 69.1% compare
- 31 Gambia 66.8% compare
- 33 Mozambique 63.9% compare
- 34 Benin 61.9% compare
- 35 Malawi 60.0% compare
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile in Mali was 64.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 72.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile?
- Mali ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, richest quintile rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release