How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mali vs Niger: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Mali

16,232

in 2030

Niger

18,140

in 2030

Mali rank

62nd

Niger rank

59th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

Mali
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 18,140 against 16,232 in Mali, a difference of 1,908.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 59th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5,367	5,115	251.98	Mali
2000s	7,155	7,017	138.16	Mali
2010s	9,616	10,010	393.59	Niger
2020s	13,482	14,794	1,312	Niger
2030s	16,232	18,140	1,908	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Mali or Niger?: Niger, at 18,140 against 16,232 in Mali as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Mali and Niger?: 1,908, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Mali and Niger rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?: Mali ranks 62nd and Niger ranks 59th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.