Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mali

Mali: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes was 65.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
65.7%
World rank
51st
of 52 countries
All-time high
78.9%
in 2018
All-time low
52.4%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2006–2024

Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mali, 2006–2024

0204060802006201520242006: 55 %2010: 60.3 %2013: 67.8 %2015: 77.3 %2018: 78.9 %2020: 52.4 %2024: 65.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mali recorded 65.7% for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mali peaked at 78.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2020.

Mali ranks 51st of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%) in Mali, 2006 to 2024.
Year % Change
2006 55.0%
2010 60.3% +9.5%
2013 67.8% +12.5%
2015 77.3% +13.9%
2018 78.9% +2.1%
2020 52.4% -33.6%
2024 65.7% +25.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.0% 55.0% 55.0% 1
2010s 71.1% 60.3% 78.9% 4
2020s 59.0% 52.4% 65.7% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 48 Benin 77.7% compare
  2. 49 Malawi 76.9% compare
  3. 50 Senegal 71.4% compare
  4. 52 Chad 57.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mali?
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Mali was 65.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 78.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2020.
How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes?
Mali ranks 51st out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 504 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release