Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mali

Mali: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 229,555 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
229,555
World rank
14th
of 196 countries
All-time high
229,555
in 2023
All-time low
29,511
in 1979
Years of data
26
1979–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mali, 1979–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1979200120231979: 29.5k1981: 31.9k1984: 32.7k1985: 33.1k1987: 31.6k1988: 34.4k1999: 69.6k2000: 74.8k2001: 83.3k2002: 102.4k2003: 110.5k2004: 116.5k2005: 123.4k2006: 122.5k2007: 131.8k2008: 117.9k2009: 118.7k2010: 118.2k2011: 124.8k2012: 184.7k2013: 174.0k2014: 200.1k2015: 199.3k2016: 220.7k2017: 228.3k2023: 229.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mali stood at 229,555. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mali peaked at 229,555 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,511, in 1979.

That places Mali 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29,511 29,511 29,511 1
1980s 32,749 31,650 34,371 5
1990s 69,577 69,577 69,577 1
2000s 110,188 74,771 131,827 10
2010s 181,273 118,243 228,259 8
2020s 229,555 229,555 229,555 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 11 Iraq 309,641 compare
  2. 12 Cameroon 280,635 compare
  3. 13 Angola 267,638 compare
  4. 15 Pakistan 210,390 compare
  5. 16 United States 207,264 compare
  6. 17 Bangladesh 182,813 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places β†’

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All data for Mali β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mali?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mali was 229,555 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 229,555 in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 29,511 in 1979.
How does Mali rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Mali ranks 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release