Congo vs Mali: Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural

Congo
53.0%
in 2024
Mali
49.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
212th
Mali rank
215th

Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural over time

  • Congo
  • Mali
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 53.0% against 49.5% in Mali, a difference of 3.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 212th and Mali ranks 215th of 229 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 33.4% 16.8% 16.6% Congo
2010s 43.9% 35.8% 8.1% Congo
2020s 50.7% 52.2% 1.5% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural, Congo or Mali?
Congo, at 53.0% against 49.5% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural between Congo and Mali?
3.5%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Mali rank globally for proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural?
Congo ranks 212th and Mali ranks 215th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
264 places, 6,575 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed