Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Mali
Mali: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 10.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
10.2%
World rank
90th
of 216 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 1988
All-time low
8.9%
in 1983
Years of data
45
1971–2023
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Mali, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 10.2% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Mali peaked at 14.8% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 1983.
Mali ranks 90th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14.3% | — |
| 1972 | 14.0% | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 12.2% | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 11.5% | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 13.0% | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 12.5% | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 10.5% | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 10.4% | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 13.3% | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 12.1% | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 8.9% | -25.8% |
| 1984 | 11.8% | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 14.4% | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 13.8% | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 14.8% | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 12.5% | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 12.0% | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 13.6% | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 12.8% | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 9.6% | -24.8% |
| 1994 | 11.4% | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 12.3% | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 12.4% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 11.6% | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 12.3% | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 12.8% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 10.8% | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 10.2% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 12.3% | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 11.5% | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 13.4% | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12.2% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.9% | 9.6% | 14.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 12.4% | 8.9% | 14.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 9.6% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.6% | 13.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 11.5% | 13.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 87 Mozambique 10.5% compare
- 88 Chile 10.4% compare
- 89 Philippines 10.3% compare
- 91 Congo 10.1% compare
- 92 Andorra 9.8% compare
- 93 Kazakhstan 9.6% compare
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Mali?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Mali was 10.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 1983.
- How does Mali rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Mali ranks 90th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release