Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Mali

Mali: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female was 249,336 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
249,336 number
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
32nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
249,336 number
in 2018
All-time low
107,238 number
in 1976
Years of data
7
1976–2018

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Mali, 1976–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1976199720181976: 107.2k number1998: 187.1k number2006: 200.6k number2010: 224.5k number2011: 224.9k number2015: 240.8k number2018: 249.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mali recorded 249,336 number for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Mali peaked at 249,336 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 107,238 number, in 1976.

Mali ranks 32nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 107,238 number 107,238 number 107,238 number 1
1990s 187,068 number 187,068 number 187,068 number 1
2000s 200,612 number 200,612 number 200,612 number 1
2010s 234,896 number 224,543 number 249,336 number 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 29 Burkina Faso 276,671 number compare
  2. 30 Saudi Arabia 266,969 number compare
  3. 31 Senegal 253,513 number compare
  4. 33 Cambodia 241,423 number compare
  5. 34 Guatemala 229,872 number compare
  6. 35 Malawi 223,690 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Mali?
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Mali was 249,336 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 249,336 number in 2018.
What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 107,238 number in 1976.
How does Mali rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
Mali ranks 32nd out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,221 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.