Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali
Mali: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 16.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali is 16.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali peaked at 59.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2023.
That places Mali 111th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 59.6% | — |
| 2009 | 58.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 58.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58.7% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 16.6% | -71.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.1% | 58.5% | 59.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 58.5% | 58.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 108 Burkina Faso 25.4% compare
- 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.4% compare
- 110 Micronesia, Federated States of 17.0% compare
- 112 Syrian Arab Republic 11.4% compare
- 113 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.8% compare
More education data for Mali
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mali was 16.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2023.
- How does Mali rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Mali ranks 111th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release