Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mali
Mali: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 76.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mali, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 76.2% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mali peaked at 76.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.6%, in 2007.
That places Mali 123rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56.7% | — |
| 2000 | 60.4% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 55.3% | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 57.3% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 57.9% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 57.6% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 51.6% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 55.4% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 53.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 56.4% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 58.2% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 60.9% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 59.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 59.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 62.6% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 76.2% | +21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.7% | 56.7% | 56.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 51.6% | 60.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 53.6% | 62.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 76.2% | 76.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Mali
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mali?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Mali was 76.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.6% in 2007.
- How does Mali rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Mali ranks 123rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release