Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mali

Mali: Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female was 67.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
67.8%
Change on year
up 1,939.3%
World rank
23rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
67.8%
in 2020
All-time low
3.3%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2006–2020

Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mali, 2006–2020

02040602006201320202006: 28.2 %2010: 14.8 %2015: 32.4 %2018: 3.3 %2020: 67.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mali recorded 67.8% for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1,939.3% on the previous year and up 356.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mali peaked at 67.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2018.

Mali ranks 23rd of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%) in Mali, 2006 to 2020.
Year % Change
2006 28.2%
2010 14.8% -47.3%
2015 32.4% +117.9%
2018 3.3% -89.7%
2020 67.8% +1939.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.2% 28.2% 28.2% 1
2010s 16.8% 3.3% 32.4% 3
2020s 67.8% 67.8% 67.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 20 India 83.1% compare
  2. 21 Nepal 80.5% compare
  3. 22 Bangladesh 79.0% compare
  4. 24 Guatemala 62.1% compare
  5. 25 Nigeria 45.3% compare
  6. 26 Benin 30.5% compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mali?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Mali was 67.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 67.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2018.
How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female?
Mali ranks 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 356.5%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
26 places, 365 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release