Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Mali
Mali: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 30,828 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mali, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mali recorded 30,828 for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mali peaked at 30,828 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,843, in 1999.
That places Mali 36th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,843 | — |
| 2000 | 4,314 | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 5,030 | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 5,837 | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 5,498 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 5,864 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 7,111 | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 8,582 | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 9,279 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 9,933 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 10,492 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 11,912 | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 13,258 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 15,892 | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 18,487 | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 18,339 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 22,921 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 29,820 | +30.1% |
| 2018 | 19,922 | -33.2% |
| 2023 | 30,828 | +54.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 30,828 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14,913, 2.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Mali's 30,828 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,750, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,843 | 3,843 | 3,843 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,194 | 4,314 | 10,492 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,819 | 11,912 | 29,820 | 8 |
| 2020s | 30,828 | 30,828 | 30,828 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 33 Madagascar 33,750 compare
- 34 Afghanistan 33,447 compare
- 35 South Africa 31,280 compare
- 37 South Korea 29,980 compare
- 38 Guatemala 29,043 compare
- 39 Netherlands 25,868 compare
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mali?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Mali was 30,828 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 30,828 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,843 in 1999.
- How does Mali rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Mali ranks 36th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release