Mali vs Niger: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity
Mali
0.835 GPIA
in 2017
Niger
0.8113 GPIA
in 2017
Mali rank
166th
Niger rank
169th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.835 GPIA against 0.8113 GPIA in Niger, a difference of 0.0237 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 166th and Niger ranks 169th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5019 GPIA | 0.542 GPIA | 0.0401 GPIA | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.5407 GPIA | 0.5434 GPIA | 0.0027 GPIA | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.5677 GPIA | 0.5473 GPIA | 0.0204 GPIA | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.7569 GPIA | 0.7403 GPIA | 0.0166 GPIA | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.8093 GPIA | 0.7951 GPIA | 0.0142 GPIA | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 0.835 GPIA against 0.8113 GPIA in Niger as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Mali and Niger?
- 0.0237 GPIA, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
- Mali ranks 166th and Niger ranks 169th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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