25th Edition
Widespread.
Most are literate in Standard Arabic [arb].
Taught in a few primary and secondary schools.
Taught in primary schools.
Taught as subject in secondary schools.
Taught in all primary and secondary schools.
Taught in some primary schools in madrasas, private Islamic schools, for primary education. The government of Mali estimates that about 30% of school-going children are enrolled in madrasas.
Taught in primary schools in early grades only.
Taught as subject in a few primary and secondary schools from upper primary, especially closer to the Sudan border.
Taught in primary and secondary schools.
Taught as subject in some primary and secondary schools in grades 4–8.