Mali vs Niger: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Mali
1.57 million
in 2023
Niger
1.56 million
in 2024
Mali rank
51st
Niger rank
52nd

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Mali
  • Niger
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 1.57 million against 1.56 million in Niger, a difference of 14,420.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 51st and Niger ranks 52nd of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 156,934 84,707 72,227 Mali
1980s 191,389 167,849 23,540 Mali
1990s 374,283 264,552 109,732 Mali
2000s 826,186 600,132 226,054 Mali
2010s 1.21 million 1.26 million 57,416 Niger
2020s 1.57 million 1.58 million 7,360 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Mali or Niger?
Mali, at 1.57 million against 1.56 million in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Mali and Niger?
14,420, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mali and Niger rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Mali ranks 51st and Niger ranks 52nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.