Rwanda vs Mali Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Rwanda vs Mali)
ⓘ 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.
Rwanda leads against Mali in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Mali leads in 3. Rwanda's strongest global position is 6th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Mali's strongest global position is 35th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in GDP growth (annual %): 8.89 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 4.99 (2024, ranked 45th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 3,264.64 (2024, ranked 174th) vs 2,916.19 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Mali wins against Rwanda in Gini index: 35.70 (2021, ranked 107th) vs 39.40 (2023, ranked 126th).
- Mali wins against Rwanda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 36.80 (2024, ranked 181st) vs 31.70 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.02 (2024, ranked 167th) vs 60.68 (2024, ranked 211th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 47.58 (2024, ranked 169th) vs 28.07 (2023, ranked 188th).
- Mali wins against Rwanda in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.83 (2025, ranked 35th) vs 11.36 (2025, ranked 157th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.12 (2023, ranked 88th) vs -0.68 (2023, ranked 150th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.67 (2023, ranked 54th) vs -0.86 (2023, ranked 160th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.21 (2023, ranked 87th) vs -0.98 (2023, ranked 166th).
- Rwanda wins against Mali in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.11 (2023, ranked 101st) vs -2.73 (2023, ranked 204th).
| Metric | Rwanda(8) | Mali(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 8.89 (6/214) | (2024) 4.99 (45/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 3,264.64 (174/199) | (2024) 2,916.19 (180/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 39.40 (126/171) | (2021) 35.70 (107/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 31.70 (189/213) | (2024) 36.80 (181/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.02 (167/217) | (2024) 60.68 (211/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 47.58 (169/197) | (2023) 28.07 (188/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.36 (157/187) | (2025) 2.83 (35/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.12 (88/205) | (2023) -0.68 (150/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.67 (54/205) | (2023) -0.86 (160/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.21 (87/205) | (2023) -0.98 (166/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.11 (101/205) | (2023) -2.73 (204/205) |