Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali

Mali: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0045 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
0.0045 units per person
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
183rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0058 units per person
in 2012
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
35
1971–2015

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali, 1971–2015

00.0020.0040.0061971199320151971: 0 units per person1974: 0 units per person1975: 0 units per person1976: 0 units per person1977: 0.001 units per person1978: 0.001 units per person1979: 0.001 units per person1980: 0.001 units per person1982: 0.001 units per person1983: 0.001 units per person1984: 0.001 units per person1985: 0.001 units per person1986: 0.001 units per person1987: 0.001 units per person1989: 0.001 units per person1990: 0.001 units per person1991: 0.001 units per person1992: 0.001 units per person1993: 0.001 units per person1995: 0.001 units per person1996: 0.001 units per person1997: 0.001 units per person1998: 0.001 units per person1999: 0.002 units per person2000: 0.002 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2002: 0.002 units per person2008: 0.005 units per person2009: 0.005 units per person2010: 0.005 units per person2011: 0.005 units per person2012: 0.006 units per person2013: 0.005 units per person2014: 0.005 units per person2015: 0.004 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2015, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali stood at 0.0045 units per person.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 142.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali peaked at 0.0058 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 1971.

That places Mali 183rd out of 197 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 programmes, both sexes (number) in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita in Mali, 1971 to 2015.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0001 units per person
1974 0.0003 units per person +140.6%
1975 0.0004 units per person +29.7%
1976 0.0004 units per person +17.9%
1977 0.0005 units per person +19.6%
1978 0.0006 units per person +15.6%
1979 0.0006 units per person +11.3%
1980 0.0007 units per person +8.0%
1982 0.0006 units per person -18.4%
1983 0.0007 units per person +26.0%
1984 0.0009 units per person +20.4%
1985 0.0009 units per person +1.6%
1986 0.0008 units per person -10.1%
1987 0.0006 units per person -19.6%
1989 0.0005 units per person -20.4%
1990 0.0005 units per person +2.8%
1991 0.0005 units per person -2.2%
1992 0.0007 units per person +28.6%
1993 0.0008 units per person +17.2%
1995 0.0008 units per person +5.2%
1996 0.0009 units per person +13.8%
1997 0.0013 units per person +39.4%
1998 0.0013 units per person -1.3%
1999 0.0017 units per person +31.1%
2000 0.0017 units per person +2.8%
2001 0.0018 units per person +7.4%
2002 0.0018 units per person +0.4%
2008 0.0045 units per person +146.5%
2009 0.005 units per person +9.4%
2010 0.0051 units per person +2.5%
2011 0.0045 units per person -10.9%
2012 0.0058 units per person +27.9%
2013 0.0053 units per person -9.3%
2014 0.0049 units per person -7.5%
2015 0.0045 units per person -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0004 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0006 units per person 7
1980s 0.0007 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0009 units per person 8
1990s 0.0009 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0017 units per person 9
2000s 0.003 units per person 0.0017 units per person 0.005 units per person 5
2010s 0.005 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0058 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 180 New Caledonia 0.0047 units per person compare
  2. 181 Vanuatu 0.0046 units per person compare
  3. 182 Uganda 0.0045 units per person compare
  4. 184 Malawi 0.0044 units per person compare
  5. 185 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0042 units per person
  6. 186 Chad 0.004 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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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 0.0045 units per person 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 0.0058 units per person in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1971.
How does Mali rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Mali ranks 183rd out of 197 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 up 142.8%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.