Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender was 0.3217 GPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.3217 GPIA
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
75th
of 77 countries
All-time high
0.905 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.0448 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Mali, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mali stood at 0.3217 GPIA.
The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and down 64.4% over ten years.
Mali ranks 75th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master gender in Mali, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.905 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.1564 GPIA | -82.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0448 GPIA | -71.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2933 GPIA | +555.2% |
| 2020 | 0.267 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3217 GPIA | +20.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.3217 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3626 GPIA, 89% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3499 GPIA | 0.0448 GPIA | 0.905 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.2943 GPIA | 0.267 GPIA | 0.3217 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 72 Palestine 0.4684 GPIA compare
- 73 Saudi Arabia 0.3991 GPIA compare
- 74 Rwanda 0.3626 GPIA compare
- 76 Senegal 0.3045 GPIA compare
- 77 Burkina Faso 0.2915 GPIA compare
More education data for Mali
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 62.8 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 65.99 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mali?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Mali was 0.3217 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.905 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0448 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Mali ranks 75th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.4%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release