Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Mali
Mali: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate was -5.15 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali, 1975–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali is -5.15 % change on previous year, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 245.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali peaked at 42.56 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -18.2 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Mali ranks 168th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Mali, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 32.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 20.08 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1977 | 21.8 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 17.9 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1979 | 13.59 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1980 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1983 | 28.77 % change on previous year | +180.0% |
| 1984 | 23.01 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1986 | -8.4 % change on previous year | -326.8% |
| 1987 | -18.2 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 1990 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 1991 | -0.2504 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1992 | 31.23 % change on previous year | -12572.9% |
| 1993 | 19.67 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1996 | 16.32 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 42.56 % change on previous year | +160.9% |
| 1998 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1999 | 34.77 % change on previous year | +2731.3% |
| 2000 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2001 | 10.68 % change on previous year | +83.1% |
| 2002 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2009 | 13.01 % change on previous year | +269.0% |
| 2010 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2011 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -235.3% |
| 2012 | 31.71 % change on previous year | -497.3% |
| 2013 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2014 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2015 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's -5.15 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.03 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's -5.15 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.95 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +12572.9% | -0.2504 % change on previous year | 31.23 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +2731.3% | 1.23 % change on previous year | 34.77 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.08 % change on previous year | 13.59 % change on previous year | 32.02 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.53 % change on previous year | -18.2 % change on previous year | 28.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 18.8 % change on previous year | -0.2504 % change on previous year | 42.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.26 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 13.01 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -7.98 % change on previous year | 31.71 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 165 Paraguay -4.65 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Jamaica -4.92 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Puerto Rico -5.09 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Montenegro -5.36 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Kuwait -5.38 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Congo -5.77 % 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali was -5.15 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 42.56 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.2 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Mali rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Mali ranks 168th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 245.9%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.