Mali vs Niger: Share of births by age of mother
Mali
20.3%
in 2023
Niger
19.8%
in 2023
Mali rank
11th
Niger rank
14th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 20.3% against 19.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 11th and Niger ranks 14th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.7% | 22.9% | 2.1% | Niger |
| 1960s | 21.1% | 22.0% | 0.9% | Niger |
| 1970s | 18.8% | 21.6% | 2.8% | Niger |
| 1980s | 19.7% | 20.7% | 1.0% | Niger |
| 1990s | 21.9% | 21.1% | 0.8% | Mali |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 21.0% | 0.9% | Mali |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 20.7% | 0.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 19.9% | 0.3% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 20.3% against 19.8% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Mali and Niger?
- 0.5%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Mali ranks 11th and Niger ranks 14th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.