Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali
Mali: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 520,749 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali is 520,749, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali peaked at 520,749 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73,459, in 1999.
That places Mali 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 73,459 | — |
| 2000 | 90,752 | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 112,317 | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 108,594 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 112,707 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 122,230 | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 145,563 | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 189,887 | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 224,732 | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 247,634 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 238,164 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 283,586 | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 313,860 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 313,670 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 328,742 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 323,956 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 343,833 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 520,749 | +51.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,459 | 73,459 | 73,459 | 1 |
| 2000s | 138,348 | 90,752 | 224,732 | 8 |
| 2010s | 299,181 | 238,164 | 343,833 | 8 |
| 2020s | 520,749 | 520,749 | 520,749 | 1 |
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More education data for Mali
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Mali was 520,749 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 520,749 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,459 in 1999.
- How does Mali rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 61st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release