Mali vs Niger: Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts
Mali
901
in 2025
Niger
464
in 2025
Mali rank
11th
Niger rank
14th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 901 against 464 in Niger, a difference of 437.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.9 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 11th and Niger ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 170 | 170 | Niger |
| 1990s | 98.3 | 38.1 | 60.2 | Mali |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | Mali |
| 2010s | 123.4 | 53.6 | 69.8 | Mali |
| 2020s | 832.17 | 329.83 | 502.33 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 901 against 464 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts between Mali and Niger?
- 437, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts?
- Mali ranks 11th and Niger ranks 14th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.