Education in Mali 3,069 indicators covering education for Mali. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 0.9425 GPIA 2023 up 20.7% 168th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 10.9% 2012 down 16.8% 25th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 73,327 2023 up 54.8% 16th Over-age students, primary 7.1% 2018 down 34.9% 84th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 98,582 2023 up 32.6% 11th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 102,515 2023 up 35.0% 13th Secondary education, teachers 13.3% 2023 down 13.9% 189th School enrollment, primary, female 55.8% 2018 up 2.9% 162nd School enrollment, primary, male 62.0% 2018 down 5.9% 160th Official entrance age to compulsory education 7 years 2019 unchanged 1st Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 9 2025 unchanged 106th Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in 0 2025 — 61st Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 56.6% 2023 down 21.3% 53rd Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity 0.935 GPI 2011 up 6.4% 148th Over-age students, primary, male 7.2% 2018 down 37.4% 91st Over-age students, primary, female 6.9% 2018 down 31.2% 83rd Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index 0.8624 index 2018 up 25.3% 155th School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 733,442 number 2019 up 24.5% 41st School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 362,837 number 2019 up 24.5% 41st School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 370,605 number 2019 up 24.5% 41st Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2015 — 119th Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 12.1% 2012 down 14.3% 23rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 46.3% 2017 up 12.9% 166th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 0.8528 GPI 2017 up 10.5% 159th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 54.2% 2017 up 2.3% 163rd Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 92,371 2023 up 17.1% 9th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 51.6% 2018 up 16.7% 172nd Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 34,141 2023 up 44.9% 21st Compulsory education, duration 9 years 2025 unchanged 115th Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 64.9% 2012 down 20.5% 170th Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male 36,052 2023 up 27.8% 26th Progression to secondary school 78.3% 2016 down 9.3% 142nd Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 3.8% 2015 — 14th Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 17.9% 2012 down 18.1% 11th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 48.6% 2018 up 37.3% 173rd Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 54.5% 2018 up 3.2% 169th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 0.8917 GPI 2018 up 33.0% 170th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 58.9% 2018 down 1.9% 178th Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 6.18 million 2025 up 38.6% 42nd Population of compulsory school age, female 3.05 million 2025 up 38.8% 42nd Population of compulsory school age, male 3.12 million 2025 up 38.5% 42nd Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 784,393 2023 up 31.0% 62nd Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 2.0% 2015 — 21st Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.3% 2018 up 37.1% 101st School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 1.02 million 2025 up 50.0% 37th School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 504,064 2025 up 50.2% 37th School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 517,538 2025 up 49.8% 37th Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 377,755 2023 up 38.6% 63rd Duration of compulsory education 9 years 2025 unchanged 120th Official entrance age to compulsory education 7 years 2025 unchanged 1st Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 2.7% 2018 up 36.4% 99th Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.9% 2018 up 37.7% 103rd Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 32,068 2023 up 32.4% 18th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 43,575 2023 up 24.7% 12th Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male 41,259 2023 up 41.5% 17th Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male 55,007 2023 up 29.7% 11th Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 406,638 2023 up 24.6% 61st Government spending on education as a share of GDP 4.2% 2023 up 51.7% 99th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 28.9% 2018 up 30.9% 169th Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 45,293 2023 up 23.6% 12th ← Previous Page 10 of 52 Next →