Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary was 1.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali, 1976–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali is 1.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali peaked at 4.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1976.
That places Mali 73rd out of 75 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … rural male post-secondary non-tertiary in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 3.3% | — |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -42.6% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +191.4% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -64.3% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +24.6% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.1%, 76% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.5%, 45% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 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 1.6% 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 4.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1976.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Mali ranks 73rd out of 75 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 down 52.0%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release