Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Mali
Mali: Teachers in secondary education, male (number) was 69,726 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, male in Mali, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mali recorded 69,726 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Mali peaked at 69,726 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,850, in 1971.
That places Mali 39th out of 209 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 secondary education, male (number) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,850 | — |
| 1980 | 3,195 | +72.7% |
| 1991 | 4,946 | +54.8% |
| 1999 | 6,583 | +33.1% |
| 2000 | 7,699 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 23,339 | +203.1% |
| 2011 | 29,722 | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 38,725 | +30.3% |
| 2014 | 41,684 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 41,230 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 43,696 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 50,459 | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 69,726 | +38.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 69,726 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21,470, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mali's 69,726 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21,470, 3.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, male (number) in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +203.1% | 7,699 | 23,339 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,195 | 3,195 | 3,195 | 1 |
| 1990s | 5,764 | 4,946 | 6,583 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15,519 | 7,699 | 23,339 | 2 |
| 2010s | 40,919 | 29,722 | 50,459 | 6 |
| 2020s | 69,726 | 69,726 | 69,726 | 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, male in Mali?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Mali was 69,726 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 69,726 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,850 in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Mali ranks 39th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release