Primary net enrolment in Mali
In Mali, 66.0% of children of primary school age were enrolled in school in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1971.
Mali, 2023
66.0%
Change from 2018
+11.1percentage points
Position in 2023
153rd of 157
Primary net enrolment in Mali over time
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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Mali |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 66.0% |
| 2018 | 54.9% |
| 2017 | 63.0% |
| 2016 | 57.9% |
| 2015 | 56.6% |
| 2014 | 59.2% |
| 2013 | 58.4% |
| 2012 | 62.5% |
| 2011 | 64.8% |
| 2010 | 64.1% |
| 2009 | 63.3%uis_est (UIS estimate) |
| 2007 | 56.7% |
| 2006 | 54.7% |
| 2005 | 53.5% |
| 2004 | 48.5% |
| 2003 | 48.1%uis_est (UIS estimate) |
| 2002 | 47.7%uis_est (UIS estimate) |
Flags: uis_est UIS estimate . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- The previous available figure was 54.9% in 2018, a change of +11.1 percentage points.
- Since 2009, when it was 63.3%, the figure has changed by +2.7 percentage points.
- Among the 157 countries with data for 2023, Mali has the 153rd highest value.
More for Mali
All statistics for Mali
Out-of-school children
34.0%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Primary school enrolment (gross)
72.8%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
27.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
47.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
26.8%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
12.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS