Mali vs Niger: Number without basic handwashing
Mali
19.08 million
in 2022
Niger
21.21 million
in 2024
Mali rank
20th
Niger rank
18th
Number without basic handwashing over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 21.21 million against 19.08 million in Mali, a difference of 2.13 million.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 20th and Niger ranks 18th of 120 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.29 million | 17.47 million | 1.18 million | Niger |
| 2020s | 18.55 million | 19.57 million | 1.03 million | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number without basic handwashing, Mali or Niger?
- Niger, at 21.21 million against 19.08 million in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number without basic handwashing between Mali and Niger?
- 2.13 million, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for number without basic handwashing?
- Mali ranks 20th and Niger ranks 18th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.