Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali

Mali: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 261,062 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
261,062 number
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
49th
of 205 countries
All-time high
261,062 number
in 2020
All-time low
67,535 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 261,062 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Mali peaked at 261,062 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67,535 number, in 1970.

Mali ranks 49th 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, male (number) in Mali, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 67,535 number
1971 68,729 number +1.8%
1972 69,065 number +0.5%
1973 69,674 number +0.9%
1974 70,689 number +1.5%
1975 72,166 number +2.1%
1976 73,993 number +2.5%
1977 75,014 number +1.4%
1978 76,230 number +1.6%
1979 77,847 number +2.1%
1980 80,070 number +2.9%
1981 82,796 number +3.4%
1982 84,670 number +2.3%
1983 86,751 number +2.5%
1984 89,147 number +2.8%
1985 91,991 number +3.2%
1986 95,113 number +3.4%
1987 97,047 number +2.0%
1988 98,900 number +1.9%
1989 101,026 number +2.1%
1990 104,008 number +3.0%
1991 107,829 number +3.7%
1992 110,152 number +2.2%
1993 112,694 number +2.3%
1994 115,617 number +2.6%
1995 119,125 number +3.0%
1996 123,082 number +3.3%
1997 125,642 number +2.1%
1998 127,940 number +1.8%
1999 130,385 number +1.9%
2000 133,511 number +2.4%
2001 137,147 number +2.7%
2002 140,043 number +2.1%
2003 143,370 number +2.4%
2004 147,281 number +2.7%
2005 151,872 number +3.1%
2006 157,126 number +3.5%
2007 161,697 number +2.9%
2008 166,384 number +2.9%
2009 171,390 number +3.0%
2010 176,995 number +3.3%
2011 182,870 number +3.3%
2012 188,936 number +3.3%
2013 196,176 number +3.8%
2014 204,368 number +4.2%
2015 213,038 number +4.2%
2016 222,056 number +4.2%
2017 230,996 number +4.0%
2018 240,626 number +4.2%
2019 250,715 number +4.2%
2020 261,062 number +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72,094 number 67,535 number 77,847 number 10
1980s 90,751 number 80,070 number 101,026 number 10
1990s 117,647 number 104,008 number 130,385 number 10
2000s 150,982 number 133,511 number 171,390 number 10
2010s 210,678 number 176,995 number 250,715 number 10
2020s 261,062 number 261,062 number 261,062 number 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 46 Peru 270,535 number compare
  2. 47 Burkina Faso 270,081 number compare
  3. 48 Saudi Arabia 263,233 number compare
  4. 50 Malawi 259,641 number compare
  5. 51 Spain 259,141 number compare
  6. 52 Malaysia 248,544 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 261,062 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 261,062 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 67,535 number in 1970.
How does Mali rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Mali ranks 49th 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 47.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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

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