Mali vs Niger
Niger comes out ahead of Mali on 255 of 444 statistics where one end is better, to 176 with 13 ties. Mali leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Tech & Business and Environment and 2 more categories. Niger leads on Law, Health and Politics & Government and 5 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Mali | Niger |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,932,275 58th of 235 | 28,814,878 53rd of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 60.7 209th of 215 | 61.4 205th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $3,503 167th of 184 | $2,177 176th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 2.83% 35th of 181 | 0.39% 3rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 49.5% 200th of 214 | 21.3% 209th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 47.5 180th of 195 | 65.6 193rd of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $1,193 167th of 185 | $775 179th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Infrastructure & EnergyMali · 31 statistics
- LawNiger · 6 statistics
- HealthNiger · 197 statistics
- Tech & BusinessMali · 20 statistics
- EnvironmentMali · 42 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentNiger · 36 statistics
- CultureNiger · 70 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningNiger · 3 statistics
- EducationNiger · 8 statistics
- EconomicsNiger · 67 statistics
- PopulationMali · 19 statistics
- Crime & SafetyMali · 42 statistics
- TravelNiger · 9 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Mali | Niger |
|---|---|---|
| Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | -0.34 ASR per 100K pop. 13th of 170 | 1.29 ASR per 100K pop. 170th of 170 |
| Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 14.3 cases per 100k tied 175th of 185 | 3.1 cases per 100k tied 23rd of 185 |
| Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 1.7% tied 171st of 184 | 0.35% tied 23rd of 184 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 13.5 cases per 100k 180th of 185 | 3.0 cases per 100k tied 44th of 185 |
| Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 115.1 per 100k 177th of 183 | 69.1 per 100k 45th of 183 |
| % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 1.6% 180th of 184 | 0.34% tied 50th of 184 |
| Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 47.2% 159th of 198 | 79.0% 24th of 198 |
| Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | -3.29% 55th of 202 | 4.19% 181st of 202 |
| Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country | 102.4 per 100k 134th of 182 | 66.1 per 100k tied 24th of 182 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 48.97 per 10k 73rd of 193 | 2.22 per 10k 189th of 193 |
| ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 36.4 per 100k 158th of 176 | 10.4 per 100k tied 54th of 176 |
| Agricultural ScoreWater Stress by Country | 0.58 22nd of 143 | 3.41 103rd of 143 |
| Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 19.1 per 100k tied 113th of 176 | 5.2 per 100k 15th of 176 |
| Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World | -0.37 tied 51st of 174 | 2.41 148th of 174 |
| Total ScoreWater Stress by Country | 0.68 30th of 149 | 3.47 tied 112th of 149 |
| Stress Industrial ScoreWater Stress by Country | 0.41 24th of 143 | 3.3 103rd of 143 |
| Cost of a Beer - FinderCountries with the Most Expensive Beer | $4.46 tied 129th of 171 | $1.66 tied 35th of 171 |
| Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country | 4.2% tied 161st of 176 | 1.2% tied 67th of 176 |
| Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost)Cost of Living by Country | $554 23rd of 196 | $1,151 123rd of 196 |
| Water Scarcity RankingCountries with Water Scarcity | 121st 43rd best of 163 | 38th 38th worst of 163 |
| Water Stress RankWater Stress by Country | 121st 44th best of 163 | 37th 37th worst of 163 |
| Female Cancer Rate ASRCancer Rates by Country | 164.5 101st of 183 | 92.8 14th of 183 |
| Renewable Internal Freshwater Per CapitaFresh water by Country | 2,680 m³ 89th of 181 | 143 m³ 167th of 181 |
| Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 44.7 tied 125th of 179 | 59.0 49th of 179 |
| EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 10.4 tied 143rd of 180 | 20.3 69th of 180 |
| Vacc. Rate ROTACVaccination Rates by Country | 75.0% tied 80th of 124 | 90.0% tied 31st of 124 |
| Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 56.9% 107th of 188 | 17.4% 182nd of 188 |
| EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 5 tied 89th of 165 | 1.67 tied 158th of 165 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 5.9 per 100k pop. tied 93rd of 185 | 1.5 per 100k pop. tied 21st of 185 |
| % of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country | 22.1% 150th of 185 | 14.0% tied 79th of 185 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Mali or Niger?
- Niger comes out ahead of Mali on 255 of 444 statistics where one end is better, to 176 with 13 ties. Mali leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Tech & Business and Environment and 2 more categories. Niger leads on Law, Health and Politics & Government and 5 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Mali or Niger?
- Mali has a population of 25,932,275 (58th of 235 countries) and Niger has 28,814,878 (53rd of 235).
- How do Mali and Niger compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Mali 60.7 (209th of 215), Niger 61.4 (205th of 215) among countries. Niger ranks better.
- How do Mali and Niger compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Mali $3,503 (167th of 184), Niger $2,177 (176th of 184) among countries. Mali ranks better.
- Where does Mali beat Niger most clearly?
- Mali ranks far ahead on Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -0.34 ASR per 100K pop. vs 1.29 ASR per 100K pop.; Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -3.29% vs 4.19%; Nurses and Midwives (Nurse Vacancies by Country): 48.97 per 10k vs 2.22 per 10k.
- Where does Niger beat Mali most clearly?
- Niger ranks far ahead on Stomach Cancer ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 3.1 cases per 100k vs 14.3 cases per 100k; Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.35% vs 1.7%; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 3.0 cases per 100k vs 13.5 cases per 100k.
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