Mali vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Mali
166,230 number
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2.55 million number
in 2019
Mali rank
16th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
19th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Mali
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 2.55 million number against 166,230 number in Mali, a difference of 2.38 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 15.3 times Mali's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 19th of 132 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 109,428 number 2.51 million number 2.40 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 141,779 number 2.43 million number 2.29 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Mali or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 2.55 million number against 166,230 number in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Mali and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
2.38 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Mali and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Mali ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 19th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/