Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mali

Mali: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9211 GPI in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
0.9211 GPI
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
138th
of 141 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPI
in 1984
All-time low
0.871 GPI
in 1983
Years of data
17
1978–2011

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mali, 1978–2011

00.250.50.7511978199420111978: 0.944 GPI1980: 0.879 GPI1983: 0.871 GPI1984: 1.1 GPI1986: 0.914 GPI1987: 0.941 GPI1999: 0.975 GPI2001: 0.9 GPI2002: 0.905 GPI2003: 0.934 GPI2004: 0.929 GPI2005: 0.963 GPI2007: 0.934 GPI2008: 0.965 GPI2009: 0.975 GPI2010: 0.978 GPI2011: 0.921 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Mali recorded 0.9211 GPI for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in 2011.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mali peaked at 1.11 GPI in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.871 GPI, in 1983.

Mali ranks 138th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Mali, 1978 to 2011.
Year GPI Change
1978 0.9443 GPI
1980 0.8786 GPI -7.0%
1983 0.871 GPI -0.9%
1984 1.11 GPI +27.4%
1986 0.9143 GPI -17.6%
1987 0.9405 GPI +2.9%
1999 0.9746 GPI +3.6%
2001 0.9002 GPI -7.6%
2002 0.9053 GPI +0.6%
2003 0.9341 GPI +3.2%
2004 0.9288 GPI -0.6%
2005 0.9633 GPI +3.7%
2007 0.9338 GPI -3.1%
2008 0.9649 GPI +3.3%
2009 0.9751 GPI +1.1%
2010 0.9777 GPI +0.3%
2011 0.9211 GPI -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9443 GPI 0.9443 GPI 0.9443 GPI 1
1980s 0.9428 GPI 0.871 GPI 1.11 GPI 5
1990s 0.9746 GPI 0.9746 GPI 0.9746 GPI 1
2000s 0.9382 GPI 0.9002 GPI 0.9751 GPI 8
2010s 0.9494 GPI 0.9211 GPI 0.9777 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 135 Yemen 0.9412 GPI compare
  2. 136 Iraq 0.9392 GPI compare
  3. 137 Barbados 0.9318 GPI compare
  4. 139 Dominica 0.8685 GPI compare
  5. 140 Kiribati 0.8673 GPI compare
  6. 141 Guinea-Bissau 0.8446 GPI compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mali?
Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Mali was 0.9211 GPI in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 1984.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.871 GPI in 1983.
How does Mali rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
Mali ranks 138th out of 141 countries with data for 2011.
Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.