Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Mali
Mali: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 29.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
29.2%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
135th
of 137 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 2009
All-time low
27.7%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2009–2015
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Mali, 2009–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Mali is 29.2%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Mali ranks 135th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 48.6% | — |
| 2011 | 29.3% | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 27.7% | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 29.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 48.6% | 48.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 27.7% | 29.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 132 Guinea 40.5% compare
- 133 Liechtenstein 39.5%
- 134 Mauritania 39.0%
- 136 Ethiopia 28.6%
- 137 Yemen 24.3%
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 tertiary education in private in Mali?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Mali was 29.2% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2012.
- How does Mali rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Mali ranks 135th out of 137 countries with data for 2015.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release