Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male was 22.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.8%
World rank
36th
of 38 countries
All-time high
38.9%
in 2020
All-time low
14.6%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2024
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 22.8% for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in 2024.
The figure is down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Mali peaked at 38.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2006.
That places Mali 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 14.6% | — |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +32.3% |
| 2013 | 25.2% | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 22.2% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 29.1% | +31.3% |
| 2020 | 38.9% | +33.7% |
| 2024 | 22.8% | -41.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 19.3% | 29.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 22.8% | 38.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Mali?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male in Mali was 22.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male?
- Mali ranks 36th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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, rural, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release