Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in Mali
Mali: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) was 5.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Mali, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Mali is 5.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Mali peaked at 5.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2008.
That places Mali 174th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%) in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.8% | — |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +20.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 5.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 20.1%, 26% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Mali's 5.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.8%, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 4.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Mali?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female in Mali was 5.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2008.
- How does Mali rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female?
- Mali ranks 174th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release