Mali vs Tanzania: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Mali
1.88
in 2025
Tanzania
1.97
in 2025
Mali rank
15th
Tanzania rank
12th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Mali
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.97 against 1.88 in Mali, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Mali ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.47 | 3.12 | 1.35 | Mali |
| 1960s | 4.33 | 1.92 | 2.41 | Mali |
| 1970s | 2.74 | 8.98 | 6.24 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 1.73 | 2.56 | 0.8314 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 1.29 | 1.6 | 0.3047 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.96 | 2.36 | 0.3943 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.25 | 1.88 | 0.3774 | Mali |
| 2020s | 2.09 | 1.72 | 0.3723 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Mali or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1.97 against 1.88 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Mali and Tanzania?
- 0.09, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Tanzania rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Mali ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.