Mali vs Zambia: GDP per capita

Mali
1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Zambia
1,102 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Mali rank
143rd
Zambia rank
144th

GDP per capita over time

  • Mali
  • Zambia
2004006008001.0k1.2k187019452020

How they compare

Mali currently reports 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,102 international-$ in 1990 prices in Zambia, a difference of 114 international-$ in 1990 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 143rd and Zambia ranks 144th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 10 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zambia Difference Ahead
1870s 399.77 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 99.77 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
1880s 382.93 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 82.93 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
1890s 390.34 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 90.34 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
1900s 404.9 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 104.9 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
1910s 401.14 international-$ in 1990 prices 346.87 international-$ in 1990 prices 54.28 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
1920s 384.77 international-$ in 1990 prices 321.86 international-$ in 1990 prices 62.91 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
1930s 377.23 international-$ in 1990 prices 521.83 international-$ in 1990 prices 144.61 international-$ in 1990 prices Zambia
1950s 476.32 international-$ in 1990 prices 698.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 222.18 international-$ in 1990 prices Zambia
1960s 543.42 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,054 international-$ in 1990 prices 510.08 international-$ in 1990 prices Zambia
1970s 600.95 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,057 international-$ in 1990 prices 456.05 international-$ in 1990 prices Zambia
1980s 708.06 international-$ in 1990 prices 847.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 139.44 international-$ in 1990 prices Zambia
1990s 734.05 international-$ in 1990 prices 721.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 12.55 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
2000s 900 international-$ in 1990 prices 724.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 175.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
2010s 1,146 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,099 international-$ in 1990 prices 47 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali
2020s 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,102 international-$ in 1990 prices 113.8 international-$ in 1990 prices Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Mali or Zambia?
Mali, at 1,216 international-$ in 1990 prices against 1,102 international-$ in 1990 prices in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Mali and Zambia?
114 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for gdp per capita?
Mali ranks 143rd and Zambia ranks 144th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.