Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali
Mali: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 51.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
51.5%
World rank
10th
of 154 countries
All-time high
53.0%
in 2017
All-time low
49.5%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2008–2023
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali stood at 51.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali peaked at 53.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 2016.
That places Mali 10th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 50.6% | — |
| 2009 | 50.1% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.3% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 50.1% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 50.6% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 49.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 53.0% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 50.5% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 51.5% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.4% | 50.1% | 50.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 49.5% | 53.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 7 Sierra Leone 52.1% compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 52.0% compare
- 9 Palestine, State of 52.0% compare
- 11 Botswana 51.3% compare
- 12 Georgia 51.2%
- 13 Niger 51.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Mali was 51.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 2016.
- How does Mali rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Mali ranks 10th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release