Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural female in Mali
Mali: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural female was 0.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mali, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mali stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.7% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mali peaked at 10.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2020.
Mali ranks 108th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural female in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.2% | — |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -94.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +55.2% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +48.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -56.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +76.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.7%, 26% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.7%, 20% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.6% | 10.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 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 upper secondary education or in Mali?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Mali was 0.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2020.
- How does Mali rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Mali ranks 108th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release