Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali
Mali: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 88.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
88.8%
World rank
131st
of 217 countries
All-time high
92.7%
in 1981
All-time low
84.5%
in 1988
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 88.8%.
The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali peaked at 92.7% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 84.5%, in 1988.
Mali ranks 131st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 85.2% | — |
| 1972 | 87.2% | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 88.3% | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 89.5% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 87.8% | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 89.9% | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 90.4% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 89.8% | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 92.7% | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 88.5% | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 89.7% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 86.9% | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 86.2% | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 84.5% | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 87.1% | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 86.7% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 85.9% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 90.2% | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 88.1% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 86.0% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 88.6% | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 87.7% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 88.4% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 88.8% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 87.4% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 90.1% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 90.4% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.7% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 91.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 88.2% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 87.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 86.4% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 88.6% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 87.2% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 85.2% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 86.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 88.8% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.3% | 85.2% | 90.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 88.2% | 84.5% | 92.7% | 8 |
| 1990s | 87.5% | 84.9% | 90.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 87.4% | 91.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 85.2% | 88.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 88.8% | 88.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 128 Chile 89.1% compare
- 129 Kazakhstan 89.0% compare
- 130 Venezuela 89.0% compare
- 132 East Timor 88.7% compare
- 133 Tunisia 88.2% compare
- 134 Mozambique 88.1% compare
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 88.8% 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 92.7% in 1981.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.5% in 1988.
- How does Mali rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Mali ranks 131st 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 1.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release