Mali vs Niger: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)
Mali
24.6%
in 2025
Niger
20.8%
in 2025
Mali rank
156th
Niger rank
158th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 24.6% against 20.8% in Niger, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 156th and Niger ranks 158th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7% | 3.0% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.0% | 0.9% | Mali |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 3.7% | 4.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 8.8% | 6.5% | Mali |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 18.3% | 3.6% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data), Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 24.6% against 20.8% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) between Mali and Niger?
- 3.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Mali ranks 156th and Niger ranks 158th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release