Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male was 41.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
41.4%
World rank
39th
of 41 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 2020
All-time low
29.1%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2024
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali is 41.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali peaked at 51.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2006.
That places Mali 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29.1% | — |
| 2010 | 35.7% | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 48.4% | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 46.0% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 51.0% | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 41.4% | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 29.1% | 29.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 33.7% | 48.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 41.4% | 51.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 36 Burkina Faso 55.3% compare
- 37 Benin 52.0% compare
- 38 Senegal 48.6% compare
- 40 Mozambique 40.1% compare
- 41 Malawi 39.8% compare
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.8 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali?
- Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male in Mali was 41.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male?
- Mali ranks 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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, primary education, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release