Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali
Mali: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 32,068 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali, 1979–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali is 32,068, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali peaked at 32,068 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,799, in 1979.
Mali ranks 18th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 5,799 | — |
| 1981 | 6,506 | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 6,112 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 6,462 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 5,815 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 6,131 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 8,635 | +40.8% |
| 2000 | 9,280 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 10,184 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 13,081 | +28.4% |
| 2003 | 14,562 | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 14,020 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 15,230 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 14,752 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 14,501 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 15,757 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 16,563 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 17,487 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 24,228 | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 25,817 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 23,670 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 29,161 | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 30,655 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 32,068 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,799 | 5,799 | 5,799 | 1 |
| 1980s | 6,205 | 5,815 | 6,506 | 5 |
| 1990s | 8,635 | 8,635 | 8,635 | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,485 | 9,280 | 15,757 | 9 |
| 2010s | 23,940 | 16,563 | 30,655 | 7 |
| 2020s | 32,068 | 32,068 | 32,068 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 15 Chad 38,234 compare
- 16 Bangladesh 33,513 compare
- 17 United States 32,164 compare
- 19 Benin 31,896 compare
- 20 Afghanistan 29,327 compare
- 21 Nepal 28,199 compare
More education data for Mali
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19,136 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,784 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 24,246 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -4.88 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 58,904 (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.26 % change on previous year (2015)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Mali was 32,068 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 32,068 in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,799 in 1979.
- How does Mali rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Mali ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release