Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali
Mali: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was -2.42 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali stood at -2.42 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 131.3% on the previous year and down 139.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali peaked at 18.72 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -2.52 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Mali 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1974 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 1975 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1976 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +199.6% |
| 1977 | 5.19 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1980 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1981 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -235.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1329 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1983 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +1127.1% |
| 1984 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3764 % change on previous year | -134.3% |
| 1986 | -0.5976 % change on previous year | -258.8% |
| 1987 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -473.0% |
| 1988 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1989 | 18.72 % change on previous year | +545.0% |
| 1990 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1991 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 1992 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 1993 | 14.85 % change on previous year | +66.3% |
| 1994 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 9.94 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1996 | 11.54 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 13.95 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1999 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2001 | 10.9 % change on previous year | +81.3% |
| 2002 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2004 | 7.89 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 2005 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2012 | -0.0463 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2013 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +4509.3% |
| 2014 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -355.5% |
| 2015 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2016 | 5.81 % change on previous year | +178.7% |
| 2017 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 2018 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.67 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 6.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.36 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | 18.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.19 % change on previous year | 3.34 % change on previous year | 14.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.24 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 10.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 179 El Salvador -2.27 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Hong Kong, China -2.3 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Chile -2.36 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Gibraltar -2.44 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Ecuador -2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Sri Lanka -2.89 % change on previous year compare
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 primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Mali was -2.42 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 18.72 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.52 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Mali rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Mali ranks 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.