School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali

Mali: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.8981 GPI in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8981 GPI
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
176th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1 GPI
in 2013
All-time low
0.5222 GPI
in 1971
Years of data
42
1971–2020

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali, 1971–2020

00.250.50.7511971199520201971: 0.522 GPI1972: 0.531 GPI1973: 0.573 GPI1974: 0.545 GPI1976: 0.527 GPI1978: 0.533 GPI1979: 0.54 GPI1980: 0.537 GPI1981: 0.548 GPI1982: 0.549 GPI1983: 0.551 GPI1984: 0.553 GPI1987: 0.575 GPI1988: 0.57 GPI1989: 0.59 GPI1990: 0.584 GPI1991: 0.585 GPI1992: 0.573 GPI1993: 0.598 GPI1994: 0.611 GPI1995: 0.647 GPI1996: 0.639 GPI1997: 0.633 GPI1998: 0.666 GPI1999: 0.678 GPI2000: 0.704 GPI2003: 0.712 GPI2004: 0.734 GPI2005: 0.746 GPI2006: 0.759 GPI2007: 0.778 GPI2008: 0.783 GPI2009: 0.791 GPI2010: 0.807 GPI2011: 0.818 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 0.839 GPI2015: 0.864 GPI2016: 0.838 GPI2017: 0.868 GPI2018: 0.876 GPI2020: 0.898 GPI

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali is 0.8981 GPI, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali peaked at 1 GPI in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5222 GPI, in 1971.

That places Mali 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Mali, 1971 to 2020.
Year GPI Change
1971 0.5222 GPI
1972 0.531 GPI +1.7%
1973 0.5733 GPI +8.0%
1974 0.5447 GPI -5.0%
1976 0.5271 GPI -3.2%
1978 0.5332 GPI +1.2%
1979 0.5399 GPI +1.3%
1980 0.5368 GPI -0.6%
1981 0.5481 GPI +2.1%
1982 0.5492 GPI +0.2%
1983 0.551 GPI +0.3%
1984 0.5528 GPI +0.3%
1987 0.575 GPI +4.0%
1988 0.5704 GPI -0.8%
1989 0.5896 GPI +3.4%
1990 0.5838 GPI -1.0%
1991 0.5855 GPI +0.3%
1992 0.5727 GPI -2.2%
1993 0.5978 GPI +4.4%
1994 0.6109 GPI +2.2%
1995 0.6467 GPI +5.9%
1996 0.6385 GPI -1.3%
1997 0.6331 GPI -0.8%
1998 0.6657 GPI +5.2%
1999 0.6781 GPI +1.9%
2000 0.7038 GPI +3.8%
2003 0.7123 GPI +1.2%
2004 0.7342 GPI +3.1%
2005 0.7457 GPI +1.6%
2006 0.7588 GPI +1.8%
2007 0.7783 GPI +2.6%
2008 0.7825 GPI +0.5%
2009 0.7907 GPI +1.1%
2010 0.8073 GPI +2.1%
2011 0.8182 GPI +1.4%
2013 1 GPI +22.5%
2014 0.8393 GPI -16.3%
2015 0.8643 GPI +3.0%
2016 0.838 GPI -3.0%
2017 0.8682 GPI +3.6%
2018 0.8764 GPI +0.9%
2020 0.8981 GPI +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5387 GPI 0.5222 GPI 0.5733 GPI 7
1980s 0.5591 GPI 0.5368 GPI 0.5896 GPI 8
1990s 0.6213 GPI 0.5727 GPI 0.6781 GPI 10
2000s 0.7508 GPI 0.7038 GPI 0.7907 GPI 8
2010s 0.8643 GPI 0.8073 GPI 1 GPI 8
2020s 0.8981 GPI 0.8981 GPI 0.8981 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 173 Cote d'Ivoire 0.9151 GPI compare
  2. 174 Togo 0.9104 GPI compare
  3. 175 Equatorial Guinea 0.9068 GPI compare
  4. 177 Benin 0.8973 GPI compare
  5. 178 Liechtenstein 0.8967 GPI compare
  6. 179 Papua New Guinea 0.8943 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali?
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index in Mali was 0.8981 GPI in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPI in 2013.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5222 GPI in 1971.
How does Mali rank for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Mali ranks 176th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
Is school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.