Secondary education, teachers in Mali
Mali: Secondary education, teachers was 80,395 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Mali, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers in Mali stood at 80,395. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Mali peaked at 80,395 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,242, in 1971.
Mali ranks 66th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,242 | — |
| 1978 | 3,555 | +58.6% |
| 1980 | 3,880 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 5,748 | +48.1% |
| 1999 | 7,663 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 8,899 | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 22,263 | +150.2% |
| 2008 | 25,990 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 29,308 | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 33,220 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 45,778 | +37.8% |
| 2014 | 50,882 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 49,262 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 52,033 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 58,364 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 80,395 | +37.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 80,395 is above the median for low income countries, which is 33,281, 2.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mali's 80,395 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +150.2% | 8,899 | 22,263 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,898 | 2,242 | 3,555 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,880 | 3,880 | 3,880 | 1 |
| 1990s | 6,706 | 5,748 | 7,663 | 2 |
| 2000s | 21,615 | 8,899 | 29,308 | 4 |
| 2010s | 48,256 | 33,220 | 58,364 | 6 |
| 2020s | 80,395 | 80,395 | 80,395 | 1 |
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 secondary education, teachers in Mali?
- Secondary education, teachers in Mali was 80,395 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 80,395 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,242 in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Mali ranks 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.