Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali
Mali: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 90.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
90.8%
World rank
136th
of 217 countries
All-time high
96.1%
in 1981
All-time low
82.3%
in 1972
Years of data
42
1971–2023
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali stood at 90.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali peaked at 96.1% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 82.3%, in 1972.
That places Mali 136th out of 217 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 87.6% | — |
| 1972 | 82.3% | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 86.2% | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 85.5% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 86.5% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 90.8% | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 90.6% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 89.0% | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 96.1% | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 86.5% | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 94.7% | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 91.4% | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 86.3% | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 86.9% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 88.5% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 90.8% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 89.5% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 90.1% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 90.6% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 89.5% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 85.8% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 87.4% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 88.5% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 85.6% | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 86.7% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 87.4% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 88.7% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 89.4% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 89.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 86.7% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 86.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 86.3% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 85.9% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 88.3% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 88.0% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 88.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 87.7% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 87.3% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 88.8% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 90.8% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.1% | 82.3% | 90.8% | 7 |
| 1980s | 89.9% | 86.3% | 96.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 88.5% | 85.6% | 90.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.7% | 86.3% | 89.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 85.9% | 88.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 90.8% | 90.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Mali
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0589 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0662 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.86 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali was 90.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.3% in 1972.
- How does Mali rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Mali ranks 136th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release