Mali vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Mali
3.0%
in 2015
Niger
3.2%
in 2019
Mali rank
181st
Niger rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Mali
  • Niger
01234197119952019

How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Mali, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 181st and Niger ranks 180th of 189 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
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Mali
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Mali
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Niger
2000s 3.1% 0.7% 2.4% Mali
2010s 3.2% 1.2% 2.0% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Mali or Niger?
Niger, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Mali and Niger?
0.2%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Mali and Niger rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Mali ranks 181st and Niger ranks 180th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release