Mali vs Niger: Homicides (World Health)
Mali
2,187 deaths
in 2021
Niger
2,323 deaths
in 2021
Mali rank
37th
Niger rank
36th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2,323 deaths against 2,187 deaths in Mali, a difference of 136 deaths.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 37th and Niger ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,693 deaths | 1,661 deaths | 32.17 deaths | Mali |
| 2010s | 1,971 deaths | 2,041 deaths | 69.51 deaths | Niger |
| 2020s | 2,165 deaths | 2,302 deaths | 137.16 deaths | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Mali or Niger?
- Niger, at 2,323 deaths against 2,187 deaths in Mali as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Mali and Niger?
- 136 deaths, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for homicides?
- Mali ranks 37th and Niger ranks 36th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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