Mali vs Niger: Enrolment in primary education, female
Mali
1.40 million
in 2023
Niger
1.44 million
in 2024
Mali rank
54th
Niger rank
53rd
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.44 million against 1.40 million in Mali, a difference of 43,760.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 54th and Niger ranks 53rd of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89,087 | 46,489 | 42,598 | Mali |
| 1980s | 111,507 | 93,482 | 18,025 | Mali |
| 1990s | 240,806 | 157,863 | 82,944 | Mali |
| 2000s | 638,292 | 420,186 | 218,106 | Mali |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 1.01 million | 12,418 | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.40 million | 1.44 million | 42,140 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Mali or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.44 million against 1.40 million in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Mali and Niger?
- 43,760, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Mali ranks 54th and Niger ranks 53rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). 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