Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali
Mali: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes was 6.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.1%
World rank
80th
of 88 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2024
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali is 6.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali peaked at 8.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Mali ranks 80th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +1794.6% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +399.6% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 4.4% | +45.4% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +99.0% |
| 2018 | 6.1% | -30.0% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.0% | 8.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Mali was 6.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Mali rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 80th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release