Mali vs Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female

Mali
69.4%
in 2023
Niger
63.3%
in 2024
Mali rank
209th
Niger rank
211th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time

  • Mali
  • Niger
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 69.4% against 63.3% in Niger, a difference of 6.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 209th and Niger ranks 211th of 214 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 17.9% 10.8% 7.2% Mali
1980s 17.4% 17.0% 0.4% Mali
1990s 28.0% 21.0% 7.0% Mali
2000s 59.2% 37.9% 21.3% Mali
2010s 69.5% 62.7% 6.8% Mali
2020s 69.4% 65.0% 4.4% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Mali or Niger?
Mali, at 69.4% against 63.3% in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Mali and Niger?
6.1%, with Mali 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
Mali ranks 209th and Niger ranks 211th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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, primary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release