electricsheepafrica/africa-mali-education-in-danger-data-71278fa9

Education in Danger Data | Africa (Mali official open data)

6,315 rows - 1 Africa country - 2017-2026 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset packages one official XLSX resource from Mali as ML-ready Parquet. The source file is the provenance boundary; all usable indicators or tabular columns from the resource stay together in this repo.

About the source

• Source: Education in Danger Data
• Publisher: Insecurity Insight
• Resource: 2017-2026 Education in Danger Overview Data.xlsx
• Format: XLSX
• License: CC BY-SA
• Packaging mode: indicator_long

Geographic coverage

1 Africa country:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year	Name
MLI	6,315	2017	2026	Mali

Indicators or Resource Contents

• education-in-danger-data-number-of-events-20bec865 - Education in Danger Data - number of events
• education-in-danger-data-educators-killed-f689957d - Education in Danger Data - educators killed
• education-in-danger-data-educators-injured-885d7888 - Education in Danger Data - educators injured
• education-in-danger-data-educators-kidnapped-2b089c41 - Education in Danger Data - educators kidnapped
• education-in-danger-data-educators-arrested-a818cced - Education in Danger Data - educators arrested
• education-in-danger-data-attacks-on-schools-42e3e432 - Education in Danger Data - attacks on schools
• education-in-danger-data-attacks-on-universities-03262b68 - Education in Danger Data - attacks on universities
• education-in-danger-data-military-occupation-of-schools-151c90cd - Education in Danger Data - military occupation of schools
• education-in-danger-data-forced-entry-into-schools-07fc2656 - Education in Danger Data - forced entry into schools
• education-in-danger-data-damage-destruction-to-school-event-84b5fe98 - Education in Danger Data - damage destruction to school event
• education-in-danger-data-students-attacked-in-school-77471e29 - Education in Danger Data - students attacked in school
• education-in-danger-data-students-killed-90182fb4 - Education in Danger Data - students killed
• education-in-danger-data-students-injured-72a0fdbc - Education in Danger Data - students injured
• education-in-danger-data-students-kidnapped-58a0c6c3 - Education in Danger Data - students kidnapped
• education-in-danger-data-number-of-incidents-affecting-children-s-servic-29244aba - Education in Danger Data - number of incidents affecting children s services

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
indicator_id	string	Stable indicator identifier.	education-in-danger-data-number-of-events-20bec865
indicator_name	string	Human-readable indicator name.	Education in Danger Data - number of events
country_iso3	string	ISO3 country code.	MLI
source_sheet	string	Workbook sheet name, when the source is a spreadsheet.	Sheet1
country_name	string	Country name.	Mali
year	Int64	Observation year.	2026
value	float64	Numeric observation value.	9.0
unit	string	Measurement unit, when available.	source_units_unspecified
dimension_country	string	Source dimension.	Afghanistan
dimension_country_iso	string	Source dimension.	AFG
dimension_attacks_on_students_and_teachers	string	Source dimension.	True
source_period_start_year	Int64	First year inferred from source resource metadata.	2017
source_period_end_year	Int64	Last year inferred from source resource metadata.	2026
source_period_label	category	Human-readable period inferred from source resource metadata.	2017-2026
source_provider	category	Publishing organization.	Insecurity Insight
source_dataset	category	Source package title.	Education in Danger Data
source_resource	category	Source resource title.	2017-2026 Education in Danger Overview Data.xlsx
source_package_id	category	CKAN package UUID.	c7db52ae-13c2-4bf5-ae71-a9243a68194e
source_resource_id	category	CKAN resource UUID.	1c0f27fc-dfee-4e25-8140-085b4fcadf09
source_url	category	Original source resource URL.	https://data.humdata.org/dataset/c7db52ae-13c2-4bf5-ae71-a9243a68194e/re
license_id	category	Source license identifier.	cc-by-sa
retrieved_at	category	UTC retrieval timestamp.	2026-08-12T23:12:09Z

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-mali-education-in-danger-data-71278fa9")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "MLI"]

Work with indicators

if "indicator_id" in df.columns:
    print(df["indicator_id"].value_counts().head())
    sample = df.sort_values([c for c in ["indicator_id", "year"] if c in df.columns])

Citation

@misc{electric_sheep_africa_africa_mali_education_in_danger_data_71278fa9_2026,
  title        = {Education in Danger Data | Africa (Mali official open data)},
  author       = {Insecurity Insight},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://data.humdata.org/dataset/sind-education-in-danger-monthly-news-briefs-dataset},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-mali-education-in-danger-data-71278fa9}}
}

License

Released under CC BY-SA.

Original data (c) Insecurity Insight. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on Hugging Face. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica

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Provenance: ingested 2026-08-13 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://data.humdata.org/dataset/c7db52ae-13c2-4bf5-ae71-a9243a68194e/resource/1c0f27fc-dfee-4e25-8140-085b4fcadf09/download/2017-2026-education-in-danger-overview-data.xlsx