Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both was 65.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Mali, 2006–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 65.3% for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,668.0% on the previous year and up 365.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Mali peaked at 65.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2018.
Mali ranks 24th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 24.8% | — |
| 2010 | 14.0% | -43.5% |
| 2015 | 35.5% | +153.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -93.4% |
| 2020 | 65.3% | +2668.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 24.8% | 24.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 2.4% | 35.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 65.3% | 65.3% | 1 |
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, urban, poorest quintile, both in Mali?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Mali was 65.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 65.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2018.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both?
- Mali ranks 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 365.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release