Mali vs Niger: Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Mali
1.6
in 2020
Niger
1.4
in 2020
Mali rank
100th
Niger rank
101st
Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1.6 against 1.4 in Niger, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 100th and Niger ranks 101st of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Niger |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Niger |
| 1950s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 0.65 | 0.05 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0 | Mali |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | Mali |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 1.6 against 1.4 in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Mali and Niger?
- 0.2, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
- Mali ranks 100th and Niger ranks 101st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.