School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mali
Mali: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9103 GPIA in 2023. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mali, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mali is 0.9103 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mali peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.547 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Mali 201st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5662 GPIA | 0.547 GPIA | 0.6081 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5908 GPIA | 0.5668 GPIA | 0.606 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6467 GPIA | 0.5972 GPIA | 0.7074 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7802 GPIA | 0.7286 GPIA | 0.8397 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9001 GPIA | 0.8518 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9103 GPIA | 0.9103 GPIA | 0.9103 GPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Mali
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 59,920 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 5.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 69.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mali?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Mali was 0.9103 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.547 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Mali ranks 201st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release