Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali
Mali: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 0.5538 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali is 0.5538 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali peaked at 0.6184 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3891 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Mali 98th out of 102 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.3974 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.3891 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4135 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5253 GPIA | +27.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4137 GPIA | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4798 GPIA | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5337 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5821 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6184 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5538 GPIA | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3974 GPIA | 0.3974 GPIA | 0.3974 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4768 GPIA | 0.3891 GPIA | 0.5821 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.5861 GPIA | 0.5538 GPIA | 0.6184 GPIA | 2 |
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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Mali was 0.5538 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6184 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3891 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Mali rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Mali ranks 98th out of 102 countries with data for 2022.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release