Mali vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity
Mali
0.8532 GPIA
in 2017
Nigeria
0.8951 GPIA
in 2011
Mali rank
173rd
Nigeria rank
171st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.8951 GPIA against 0.8532 GPIA in Mali, a difference of 0.0419 GPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5697 GPIA | 0.7943 GPIA | 0.2245 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.674 GPIA | 0.8134 GPIA | 0.1394 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.6993 GPIA | 0.8031 GPIA | 0.1038 GPIA | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.8 GPIA | 0.8912 GPIA | 0.0912 GPIA | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Mali or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.8951 GPIA against 0.8532 GPIA in Mali as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Mali and Nigeria?
- 0.0419 GPIA, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Mali ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 171st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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