Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes was 60.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
60.3%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
72.6%
in 2020
All-time low
33.3%
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2024
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 60.3% for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Mali peaked at 72.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2006.
Mali ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 33.3% | — |
| 2010 | 44.9% | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 60.5% | +34.7% |
| 2020 | 72.6% | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 60.3% | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 33.3% | 33.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 44.9% | 60.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 60.3% | 72.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Mali?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes in Mali was 60.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release