Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Mali: Share of the population with completed tertiary education

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.2
in 2020
Mali
1.6
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
103rd
Mali rank
100th

Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Mali
00.511.52187019452020

How they compare

Mali currently reports 1.6 against 1.2 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Mali ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 103rd and Mali ranks 100th of 111 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Mali Difference Ahead
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.1 0.1 Mali
1960s 0 0.1 0.1 Mali
1970s 0.15 0.2 0.05 Mali
1980s 0.5 0.35 0.15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 0.95 0.6 0.35 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 1.45 0.95 0.5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 1.25 2 0.75 Mali
2020s 1.2 1.6 0.4 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Mali?
Mali, at 1.6 against 1.2 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mali?
0.4, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mali?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mali rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 103rd and Mali ranks 100th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed