Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both was 54.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
54.7%
World rank
31st
of 32 countries
All-time high
74.6%
in 2015
All-time low
33.3%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2006–2024
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali stood at 54.7%.
The figure is down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali peaked at 74.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2020.
That places Mali 31st out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 43.7% | — |
| 2010 | 56.0% | +28.3% |
| 2013 | 71.0% | +26.7% |
| 2015 | 74.6% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 73.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 33.3% | -54.8% |
| 2024 | 54.7% | +64.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.7% | 43.7% | 43.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 56.0% | 74.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 33.3% | 54.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both in Mali was 54.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2020.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both?
- Mali ranks 31st out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release