Trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali

Mali: Trained teachers in preprimary education was 16.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.6%
World rank
106th
of 108 countries
All-time high
59.6%
in 2008
All-time low
16.6%
in 2023
Years of data
5
2008–2023

Trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali, 2008–2023

20304050602008201520232008: 59.6 % of total teachers2009: 58.5 % of total teachers2010: 58.5 % of total teachers2011: 58.7 % of total teachers2023: 16.6 % of total teachers

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali is 16.6%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali peaked at 59.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2023.

Mali ranks 106th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers) in Mali, 2008 to 2023.
Year % of total teachers Change
2008 59.6%
2009 58.5% -1.9%
2010 58.5% +0.0%
2011 58.7% +0.3%
2023 16.6% -71.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.1% 58.5% 59.6% 2
2010s 58.6% 58.5% 58.7% 2
2020s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 103 Burkina Faso 25.4% compare
  2. 104 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.4% compare
  3. 105 Micronesia, Federated States of 17.0% compare
  4. 107 Syria 11.4% compare
  5. 108 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali?
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Mali was 16.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2023.
How does Mali rank for trained teachers in preprimary education?
Mali ranks 106th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
Is trained teachers in preprimary education rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,869 data points, 1998–2025
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Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.