Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali
Mali: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female was 16.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali stood at 16.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali peaked at 16.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2006.
Mali ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.8% | — |
| 2010 | 11.5% | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 11.5% | 16.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 32 Mozambique 37.1% compare
- 33 Pakistan 33.9% compare
- 34 Senegal 30.1% compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 15.9% compare
More reference data data for Mali
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 39.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali?
- Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Mali was 16.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
- Mali ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of females in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/