School enrollment, preprimary, female in Mali
Mali: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 7.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Mali, 1995–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Mali recorded 7.8% for school enrollment, preprimary, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 137.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Mali peaked at 7.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1995.
Mali ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 3.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.3% | 7.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 180 Tajikistan 9.2% compare
- 181 Zambia 9.1% compare
- 182 Myanmar 8.6% compare
- 184 Niger 7.3% compare
- 185 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.1% compare
- 186 Burkina Faso 6.5% compare
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 enrollment, preprimary, female in Mali?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in Mali was 7.8% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1995.
- How does Mali rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- Mali ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.