Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali
Mali: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 64.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali stood at 64.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali peaked at 71.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 1971.
That places Mali 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19.0% | — |
| 1972 | 19.8% | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 19.8% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 21.0% | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 22.5% | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 24.6% | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 25.3% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 25.1% | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 22.9% | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 23.1% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 22.4% | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 21.7% | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 19.7% | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 19.9% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 22.6% | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 22.8% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 23.4% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 25.4% | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 27.5% | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 30.1% | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 31.8% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 34.6% | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 38.5% | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 40.9% | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 44.4% | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 46.1% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 54.9% | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 57.2% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 59.8% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 62.1% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 64.4% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 67.2% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 69.4% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 70.6% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 71.6% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 68.1% | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 65.3% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 67.7% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 67.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.7% | 19.0% | 25.3% | 7 |
| 1980s | 22.2% | 19.7% | 25.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 31.9% | 22.8% | 44.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.1% | 46.1% | 69.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 64.4% | 71.6% | 7 |
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More education data for Mali
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0589 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0662 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.86 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Mali was 64.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Mali ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.