Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali

Mali: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 58,904 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
58,904 number
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
110th
of 187 countries
All-time high
71,098 number
in 2012
All-time low
654 number
in 1971
Years of data
33
1971–2015

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali, 1971–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1971199320151971: 654 number1975: 2.2k number1976: 2.6k number1977: 3.2k number1978: 3.7k number1979: 4.2k number1980: 4.7k number1982: 4.0k number1983: 5.1k number1985: 6.4k number1986: 5.9k number1987: 4.8k number1989: 3.9k number1990: 4.2k number1991: 4.1k number1992: 5.4k number1993: 6.4k number1995: 7.0k number1996: 8.0k number1997: 11.0k number1998: 11.1k number1999: 12.8k number2000: 13.4k number2001: 14.6k number2002: 15.2k number2008: 46.8k number2009: 54.5k number2010: 57.9k number2011: 52.8k number2012: 71.1k number2013: 65.3k number2014: 62.2k number2015: 58.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mali recorded 58,904 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 288.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali peaked at 71,098 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 654 number, in 1971.

That places Mali 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Mali, 1971 to 2015.
Year number Change
1971 654 number
1975 2,219 number +239.3%
1976 2,634 number +18.7%
1977 3,196 number +21.3%
1978 3,714 number +16.2%
1979 4,230 number +13.9%
1980 4,681 number +10.7%
1982 4,003 number -14.5%
1983 5,084 number +27.0%
1985 6,422 number +26.3%
1986 5,894 number -8.2%
1987 4,808 number -18.4%
1989 3,945 number -17.9%
1990 4,162 number +5.5%
1991 4,129 number -0.8%
1992 5,411 number +31.0%
1993 6,381 number +17.9%
1995 7,028 number +10.1%
1996 7,993 number +13.7%
1997 11,042 number +38.1%
1998 11,085 number +0.4%
1999 12,777 number +15.3%
2000 13,431 number +5.1%
2001 14,647 number +9.1%
2002 15,162 number +3.5%
2008 46,756 number +208.4%
2009 54,516 number +16.6%
2010 57,895 number +6.2%
2011 52,841 number -8.7%
2012 71,098 number +34.6%
2013 65,252 number -8.2%
2014 62,172 number -4.7%
2015 58,904 number -5.3%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 58,904 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 58,904 number, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 58,904 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44,431 number, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +239.3% 654 number 2,219 number
2008 +208.4% 15,162 number 46,756 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,774 number 654 number 4,230 number 6
1980s 4,977 number 3,945 number 6,422 number 7
1990s 7,779 number 4,129 number 12,777 number 9
2000s 28,902 number 13,431 number 54,516 number 5
2010s 61,360 number 52,841 number 71,098 number 6

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 107 Mongolia 65,154 number compare
  2. 108 Panama 63,752 number compare
  3. 109 Slovakia 59,241 number compare
  4. 111 Albania 56,100 number compare
  5. 112 Lithuania 51,541 number compare
  6. 113 Oman 50,952 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Mali was 58,904 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 71,098 number in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 654 number in 1971.
How does Mali rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Mali ranks 110th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 288.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.