Mali vs Cape Verde Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Mali vs Cape Verde)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Cape Verde leads against Mali in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Mali leads in 1. Mali's strongest global position is 35th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Cape Verde's strongest global position is 12th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in GDP growth (annual %): 7.24 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 4.99 (2024, ranked 45th).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 9,848.95 (2024, ranked 134th) vs 2,916.19 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Gini index data for Mali and Cape Verde is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 35.70 (2021, ranked 107th) vs 42.40 (2015, ranked 142nd).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 74.74 (2024, ranked 126th) vs 36.80 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.22 (2024, ranked 98th) vs 60.68 (2024, ranked 211th).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 83.04 (2022, ranked 117th) vs 28.07 (2023, ranked 188th).
- Mali wins against Cape Verde in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.83 (2025, ranked 35th) vs 11.94 (2025, ranked 161st).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.24 (2023, ranked 80th) vs -0.68 (2023, ranked 150th).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 38th) vs -0.86 (2023, ranked 160th).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.40 (2023, ranked 76th) vs -0.98 (2023, ranked 166th).
- Cape Verde wins against Mali in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.90 (2023, ranked 42nd) vs -2.73 (2023, ranked 204th).
| Metric | Mali(1) | Cape Verde(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.99 (45/214) | (2024) 7.24 (12/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 2,916.19 (180/199) | (2024) 9,848.95 (134/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 35.70 (107/171) | (2015) 42.40 (142/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 36.80 (181/213) | (2024) 74.74 (126/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 60.68 (211/217) | (2024) 76.22 (98/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 28.07 (188/197) | (2022) 83.04 (117/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.83 (35/187) | (2025) 11.94 (161/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.68 (150/205) | (2023) 0.24 (80/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.86 (160/205) | (2023) 0.98 (38/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.98 (166/205) | (2023) 0.40 (76/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -2.73 (204/205) | (2023) 0.90 (42/205) |