Congo vs Mali: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Congo
2.04
in 2020
Mali
2.23
in 2020
Congo rank
14th
Mali rank
12th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Congo
  • Mali
-5051015197019952020

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.23 against 2.04 in Congo, a difference of 0.19.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mali ahead.

Congo ranks 14th and Mali ranks 12th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mali Difference Ahead
1980s -3.51 3.83 7.34 Mali
1990s 2.55 1.82 0.7358 Congo
2000s 0.1691 1.56 1.39 Mali
2010s 1.74 0.6718 1.07 Congo
2020s 2.04 2.23 0.1885 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Congo or Mali?
Mali, at 2.23 against 2.04 in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Congo and Mali?
0.19, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Congo and Mali rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Congo ranks 14th and Mali ranks 12th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual rate of change in urban populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed