Mali vs Niger: Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country
Mali
632
in 2025
Niger
387
in 2025
Mali rank
9th
Niger rank
10th
Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 632 against 387 in Niger, a difference of 245.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 9th and Niger ranks 10th of 196 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 | 97.1 | 37.8 | 59.3 | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Mali |
| 2010s | 106.3 | 45.7 | 60.6 | Mali |
| 2020s | 649 | 287.67 | 361.33 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths in armed conflicts by type and country, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 632 against 387 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deaths in armed conflicts by type and country between Mali and Niger?
- 245, 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 deaths in armed conflicts by type and country?
- Mali ranks 9th and Niger ranks 10th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths in armed conflicts by type and country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.