Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Mali

Mali: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 was 5.29 in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
5.29
World rank
88th
of 89 countries
All-time high
5.29
in 2018
All-time low
1.9
in 1994
Years of data
5
1994–2018

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Mali, 1994–2018

02461994200620181994: 1.92003: 2.42009: 3.42010: 3.62018: 5.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mali recorded 5.29 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Mali peaked at 5.29 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 1994.

That places Mali 88th out of 89 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.9 1.9 1.9 1
2000s 2.88 2.39 3.37 2
2010s 4.47 3.64 5.29 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 85 Cambodia 6.29 compare
  2. 86 Gambia 5.93 compare
  3. 87 Madagascar 5.32 compare
  4. 89 Rwanda 3.11 compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Mali?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Mali was 5.29 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 5.29 in 2018.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 1994.
How does Mali rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Mali ranks 88th out of 89 countries with data for 2018.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,218 data points, 1970–2021
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