Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Mali: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population

Democratic Republic of the Congo
3.12 Percent per annum
in 2030
Mali
2.95 Percent per annum
in 2030
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
1st
Mali rank
3rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Mali
2345199020102030

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 3.12 Percent per annum against 2.95 Percent per annum in Mali, a difference of 0.17 Percent per annum.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st and Mali ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1 Percent per annum 2.21 Percent per annum 0.8878 Percent per annum Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 3.13 Percent per annum 3.25 Percent per annum 0.1216 Percent per annum Mali
2010s 3.41 Percent per annum 3.18 Percent per annum 0.2292 Percent per annum Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 3.24 Percent per annum 3.09 Percent per annum 0.151 Percent per annum Democratic Republic of the Congo
2030s 3.12 Percent per annum 2.95 Percent per annum 0.1781 Percent per annum Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Mali?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 3.12 Percent per annum against 2.95 Percent per annum in Mali as of 2030.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali?
0.17 Percent per annum, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mali rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 03 - annual population?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st and Mali ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population growth rate — Growth rate of population
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 9,971 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 3 shows the full time series of annual population growth, up to present, and including projected population growth over the next five years according the medium fertility variant scenario in the World Population Prospects 2022 from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.