Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male was 86.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
86.1%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
89.7%
in 2018
All-time low
73.7%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2006–2024
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali stood at 86.1%.
The figure is up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali peaked at 89.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 2006.
That places Mali 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 73.7% | — |
| 2010 | 83.2% | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 80.2% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 89.7% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 86.1% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.7% | 73.7% | 73.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 80.2% | 89.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 82.0% | 86.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 29 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 90.8% compare
- 30 Bangladesh 90.7% compare
- 31 Sierra Leone 88.4% compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 85.8% compare
- 34 Benin 84.2% compare
- 35 Gambia 77.6% compare
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, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male in Mali was 86.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male?
- Mali ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release