Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali

Mali: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 252,958 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
252,958 number
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
50th
of 205 countries
All-time high
252,958 number
in 2020
All-time low
65,518 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali, 1970–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali is 252,958 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali peaked at 252,958 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65,518 number, in 1970.

Mali ranks 50th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Mali, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 65,518 number
1971 66,715 number +1.8%
1972 67,122 number +0.6%
1973 67,723 number +0.9%
1974 68,696 number +1.4%
1975 70,125 number +2.1%
1976 71,912 number +2.5%
1977 72,955 number +1.5%
1978 74,151 number +1.6%
1979 75,726 number +2.1%
1980 77,865 number +2.8%
1981 80,463 number +3.3%
1982 82,296 number +2.3%
1983 84,275 number +2.4%
1984 86,555 number +2.7%
1985 89,286 number +3.2%
1986 92,337 number +3.4%
1987 94,351 number +2.2%
1988 96,287 number +2.1%
1989 98,465 number +2.3%
1990 101,359 number +2.9%
1991 104,907 number +3.5%
1992 107,322 number +2.3%
1993 109,834 number +2.3%
1994 112,628 number +2.5%
1995 115,947 number +2.9%
1996 119,727 number +3.3%
1997 122,229 number +2.1%
1998 124,409 number +1.8%
1999 126,690 number +1.8%
2000 129,613 number +2.3%
2001 132,958 number +2.6%
2002 135,832 number +2.2%
2003 139,280 number +2.5%
2004 143,382 number +2.9%
2005 148,081 number +3.3%
2006 153,421 number +3.6%
2007 158,051 number +3.0%
2008 162,606 number +2.9%
2009 167,355 number +2.9%
2010 172,706 number +3.2%
2011 178,328 number +3.3%
2012 184,154 number +3.3%
2013 191,134 number +3.8%
2014 199,032 number +4.1%
2015 207,316 number +4.2%
2016 215,863 number +4.1%
2017 224,453 number +4.0%
2018 233,626 number +4.1%
2019 243,182 number +4.1%
2020 252,958 number +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 70,064 number 65,518 number 75,726 number 10
1980s 88,218 number 77,865 number 98,465 number 10
1990s 114,505 number 101,359 number 126,690 number 10
2000s 147,058 number 129,613 number 167,355 number 10
2010s 204,979 number 172,706 number 243,182 number 10
2020s 252,958 number 252,958 number 252,958 number 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 258,888 number compare
  2. 48 Malawi 257,436 number compare
  3. 49 Saudi Arabia 254,387 number compare
  4. 51 Spain 242,492 number compare
  5. 52 Malaysia 234,939 number compare
  6. 53 Zambia 229,935 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali was 252,958 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 252,958 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 65,518 number in 1970.
How does Mali rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Mali ranks 50th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.