Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali
Mali: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 6,282 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali is 6,282, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali peaked at 6,677 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 480, in 1997.
Mali ranks 104th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 503 | — |
| 1996 | 531 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 480 | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 675 | +40.6% |
| 2001 | 1,074 | +59.1% |
| 2002 | 954 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,295 | +35.7% |
| 2006 | 1,453 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 1,510 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1,637 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 1,660 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,718 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,618 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 4,050 | +150.3% |
| 2014 | 4,658 | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 4,552 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 5,660 | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 6,221 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 6,677 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 6,282 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 547.25 | 480 | 675 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,369 | 954 | 1,660 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4,394 | 1,618 | 6,677 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6,282 | 6,282 | 6,282 | 1 |
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More education data for Mali
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Mali was 6,282 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6,677 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 480 in 1997.
- How does Mali rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Mali ranks 104th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release