Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali

Mali: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes was 57.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57.2%
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
33rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
57.2%
in 2024
All-time low
38.3%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2024

Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali, 2006–2024

02040602006201520242006: 38.3 %2013: 47.3 %2015: 46 %2018: 49.8 %2021: 50.6 %2024: 57.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali stood at 57.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali peaked at 57.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2006.

Mali ranks 33rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes (%) in Mali, 2006 to 2024.
Year % Change
2006 38.3%
2013 47.3% +23.3%
2015 46.0% -2.7%
2018 49.8% +8.3%
2021 50.6% +1.5%
2024 57.2% +13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.3% 38.3% 38.3% 1
2010s 47.7% 46.0% 49.8% 3
2020s 53.9% 50.6% 57.2% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 30 Benin 68.3% compare
  2. 31 Nigeria 64.1% compare
  3. 32 Ethiopia 63.8% compare
  4. 34 Senegal 53.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali?
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes in Mali was 57.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 57.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2006.
How does Mali rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes?
Mali ranks 33rd out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 401 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release