Mali vs Spain: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Mali
4.80 million number
in 2019
Spain
4.82 million number
in 2020
Mali rank
45th
Spain rank
44th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.82 million number against 4.80 million number in Mali, a difference of 16,480 number.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 45th and Spain ranks 44th of 186 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 2.43 million number 4.47 million number 2.04 million number Spain
2000s 2.88 million number 4.21 million number 1.32 million number Spain
2010s 4.09 million number 4.58 million number 495,219 number Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Mali or Spain?
Spain, at 4.82 million number against 4.80 million number in Mali as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Mali and Spain?
16,480 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Mali and Spain rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Mali ranks 45th and Spain ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.