Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Mali
Mali: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) was 83,509 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Mali, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Mali is 83,509, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Mali peaked at 83,509 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,610, in 1995.
Mali ranks 98th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (pre-primary) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,610 | — |
| 1996 | 8,211 | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 9,944 | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 11,638 | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 10,982 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 10,960 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 11,249 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 9,959 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 13,656 | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 17,535 | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 22,494 | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 25,221 | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 30,761 | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 31,598 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 32,698 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 35,671 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 41,825 | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 46,054 | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 48,755 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 53,562 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 64,219 | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 65,546 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 83,509 | +27.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 83,509 is above the median for low income countries, which is 80,285, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mali's 83,509 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 92,723, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,677 | 7,610 | 11,638 | 5 |
| 2000s | 19,270 | 9,959 | 31,598 | 9 |
| 2010s | 48,541 | 32,698 | 65,546 | 8 |
| 2020s | 83,509 | 83,509 | 83,509 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Mali?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Mali was 83,509 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 83,509 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,610 in 1995.
- How does Mali rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Mali ranks 98th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release