Congo vs Mali: Proportion of urban population living in slums
Congo
75.3%
in 2024
Mali
92.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
5th
Mali rank
2nd
Proportion of urban population living in slums over time
- Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 92.5% against 75.3% in Congo, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 5th and Mali ranks 2nd of 182 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 94.1% | 11.3% | Mali |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 93.2% | 17.8% | Mali |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 92.6% | 17.2% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of urban population living in slums, Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 92.5% against 75.3% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of urban population living in slums between Congo and Mali?
- 17.2%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Mali rank globally for proportion of urban population living in slums?
- Congo ranks 5th and Mali ranks 2nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of urban population living in slums (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.