How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?

9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.

Burkina Faso vs Mali: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Burkina Faso

66.7%

in 2019

Mali

71.4%

in 2018

Burkina Faso rank

6th

Mali rank

3rd

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

Burkina Faso
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 71.4% against 66.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Mali ranks 3rd of 142 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Mali	Difference	Ahead
2000s	84.1%	69.2%	14.9%	Burkina Faso
2010s	72.3%	67.2%	5.1%	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Burkina Faso or Mali?: Mali, at 71.4% against 66.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Mali?: 4.7%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?: Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Mali ranks 3rd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.