Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 7.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Mali, 1976–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Mali recorded 7.1% for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Mali peaked at 11.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1976.
Mali ranks 128th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Mali, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 11.3% | +4840.0% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | -61.2% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | +75.9% |
| 2015 | 8.3% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -42.6% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | +27.4% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 7.1% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 4.4% | 11.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.7% | 8.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.1% | 8.0% | 2 |
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More education data for Mali
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 690,765 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 165,707 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.65 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83,150 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19,136 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,784 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 24,246 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.88 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Mali?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Mali was 7.1% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1976.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Mali ranks 128th out of 131 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.