Educational attainment rate … gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment rate … gender post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.3721 GPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali, 1976–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.3721 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali peaked at 1.54 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.141 GPIA, in 1976.
Mali ranks 105th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Educational attainment rate … gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.141 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 1.54 GPIA | +988.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2755 GPIA | -82.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3333 GPIA | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7349 GPIA | +120.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4165 GPIA | -43.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2509 GPIA | -39.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3929 GPIA | +56.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3332 GPIA | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3416 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3721 GPIA | +8.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.3721 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4194 GPIA, 89% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.3721 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5485 GPIA, 68% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.141 GPIA | 0.141 GPIA | 0.141 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9054 GPIA | 0.2755 GPIA | 1.54 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4103 GPIA | 0.2509 GPIA | 0.7349 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.3569 GPIA | 0.3416 GPIA | 0.3721 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali was 0.3721 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.141 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Mali ranks 105th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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