Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in Mali
Mali: Teachers in secondary education, female (number) was 10,669 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, female in Mali, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, female in Mali is 10,669, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Mali peaked at 10,669 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 392, in 1971.
Mali ranks 113th of 210 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 secondary education, female (number) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 392 | — |
| 1980 | 685 | +74.7% |
| 1991 | 802 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 1,080 | +34.7% |
| 2000 | 1,200 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 2,310 | +92.5% |
| 2008 | 2,651 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 2,972 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 3,498 | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 7,053 | +101.6% |
| 2014 | 9,198 | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 8,032 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 8,337 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 7,905 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 10,669 | +35.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 10,669 is above the median for low income countries, which is 8,052, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mali's 10,669 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,114, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 392 | 392 | 392 | 1 |
| 1980s | 685 | 685 | 685 | 1 |
| 1990s | 941 | 802 | 1,080 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,283 | 1,200 | 2,972 | 4 |
| 2010s | 7,337 | 3,498 | 9,198 | 6 |
| 2020s | 10,669 | 10,669 | 10,669 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 secondary education, female in Mali?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Mali was 10,669 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 10,669 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 392 in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Mali ranks 113th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release