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School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Mali

Mali: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 322,954 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
322,954 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
43rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
322,954 number
in 2020
All-time low
81,273 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Mali, 1970–2020

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Mali is 322,954 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Mali peaked at 322,954 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81,273 number, in 1970.

That places Mali 43rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 89,886 number 81,273 number 100,923 number 10
1980s 115,680 number 103,217 number 128,893 number 10
1990s 145,732 number 131,449 number 163,448 number 10
2000s 194,946 number 167,976 number 229,471 number 10
2010s 280,349 number 238,811 number 317,134 number 10
2020s 322,954 number 322,954 number 322,954 number 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 40 Cote d'Ivoire 375,258 number compare
  2. 41 Morocco 357,799 number compare
  3. 42 Uzbekistan 338,363 number compare
  4. 44 Burkina Faso 322,251 number compare
  5. 45 Saudi Arabia 308,155 number compare
  6. 46 Malawi 282,444 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Mali?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Mali was 322,954 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 322,954 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 81,273 number in 1970.
How does Mali rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Mali ranks 43rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/