School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mali
Mali: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 837,067 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
837,067
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
46th
of 220 countries
All-time high
837,067
in 2025
All-time low
185,365
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mali, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mali recorded 837,067 for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Mali peaked at 837,067 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 185,365, in 1970.
Mali ranks 46th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 185,365 | — |
| 1971 | 188,179 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 190,922 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 193,990 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 197,254 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 200,591 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 203,948 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 207,447 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 211,557 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 215,819 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 220,201 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 224,849 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 229,870 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 235,514 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 241,770 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 247,954 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 253,819 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 259,464 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 265,594 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 272,653 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 281,095 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 290,331 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 300,043 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 310,516 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 321,218 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 332,056 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 343,370 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 354,785 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 366,545 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 377,652 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 387,745 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 397,118 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 406,938 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 417,991 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 428,491 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 439,207 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 448,255 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 456,830 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 466,482 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 477,027 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 488,975 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 500,752 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 511,245 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 519,625 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 534,722 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 554,769 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 579,579 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 606,107 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 632,819 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 658,995 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 687,032 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 718,393 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 750,336 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 780,174 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 808,950 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 837,067 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 199,507 | 185,365 | 215,819 | 10 |
| 1980s | 245,169 | 220,201 | 272,653 | 10 |
| 1990s | 327,761 | 281,095 | 377,652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 432,608 | 387,745 | 477,027 | 10 |
| 2010s | 558,759 | 488,975 | 658,995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 763,659 | 687,032 | 837,067 | 6 |
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More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 72.8 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Mali?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Mali was 837,067 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 837,067 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 185,365 in 1970.
- How does Mali rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Mali ranks 46th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release