School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Mali
Mali: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.8997 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Mali, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Mali stood at 0.8997 GPI.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Mali peaked at 0.9041 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5666 GPI, in 1971.
Mali ranks 184th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5829 GPI | 0.5666 GPI | 0.6272 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5989 GPI | 0.5785 GPI | 0.6115 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6503 GPI | 0.602 GPI | 0.7112 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7817 GPI | 0.7333 GPI | 0.8411 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8821 GPI | 0.8537 GPI | 0.9041 GPI | 8 |
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More reference data data for Mali
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- Spring temperature anomalies 0.9068 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.636 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.234 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.268 °C (2025)
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- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Annual precipitation 240.65 millimeters (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Mali?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Mali was 0.8997 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9041 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5666 GPI in 1971.
- How does Mali rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Mali ranks 184th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.