Mali vs Zambia: World population level education

Mali
10.51 million
in 2100
Zambia
11.79 million
in 2100
Mali rank
56th
Zambia rank
53rd

World population level education over time

  • Mali
  • Zambia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195020252100

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 11.79 million against 10.51 million in Mali, a difference of 1.27 million.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 200 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 2,200 94,800 92,600 Zambia
1960s 5,950 140,500 134,550 Zambia
1970s 16,850 194,200 177,350 Zambia
1980s 37,700 251,250 213,550 Zambia
1990s 58,300 330,400 272,100 Zambia
2000s 129,350 440,550 311,200 Zambia
2010s 223,450 694,700 471,250 Zambia
2020s 468,550 1.11 million 636,600 Zambia
2030s 983,200 1.77 million 787,850 Zambia
2040s 1.81 million 2.77 million 959,650 Zambia
2050s 2.96 million 4.04 million 1.08 million Zambia
2060s 4.36 million 5.58 million 1.22 million Zambia
2070s 5.93 million 7.29 million 1.36 million Zambia
2080s 7.61 million 9.06 million 1.45 million Zambia
2090s 9.30 million 10.71 million 1.41 million Zambia
2100s 10.51 million 11.79 million 1.27 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Mali or Zambia?
Zambia, at 11.79 million against 10.51 million in Mali as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Mali and Zambia?
1.27 million, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for world population level education?
Mali ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed