Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 10.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali, 1976–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Mali recorded 10.1% for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in 2022.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali peaked at 14.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1976.
Mali ranks 135th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.6% | — |
| 2009 | 8.2% | +1289.8% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | +44.5% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | -35.0% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | +59.7% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | -29.9% |
| 2017 | 14.1% | +63.9% |
| 2018 | 10.5% | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | +23.9% |
| 2020 | 9.1% | -29.9% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.1% | 10.1% | 2 |
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More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 58,904 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.26 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali was 10.1% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1976.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Mali ranks 135th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 primary, population 25+ years, 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 primary education.