School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary male in Mali
Mali: School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary male was 517,538 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Mali, 2012–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mali recorded 517,538 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Mali peaked at 517,538 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 324,731, in 2012.
That places Mali 37th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary … post-secondary male in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 324,731 | — |
| 2013 | 328,937 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 337,906 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 345,580 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 354,117 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 367,402 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 383,022 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 401,337 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 419,583 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 437,055 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 455,750 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 475,481 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 496,353 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 517,538 | +4.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 517,538 is above the median for low income countries, which is 279,557, 1.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's 517,538 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 233,239, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 355,379 | 324,731 | 401,337 | 8 |
| 2020s | 466,960 | 419,583 | 517,538 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Mali?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Mali was 517,538 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 517,538 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 324,731 in 2012.
- How does Mali rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- Mali ranks 37th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release