Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 19.6% 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
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali is 19.6%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali peaked at 22.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1976.
That places Mali 134th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Mali, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.7% | — |
| 2009 | 16.7% | +517.7% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | +33.0% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 22.6% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 17.3% | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 17.4% | 22.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 17.3% | 19.6% | 2 |
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More education data for Mali
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.86 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 614,377 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.85 % change on previous year (2018)
- 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)
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 19.6% 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 22.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1976.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Mali ranks 134th out of 134 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 11.7%. 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 primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (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.