Sri Lanka vs Mali Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Sri Lanka 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.
Sri Lanka leads against Mali in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Mali leads in 2. Sri Lanka's strongest global position is 43rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Mali's strongest global position is 35th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in GDP growth (annual %): 5.01 (2024, ranked 43rd) vs 4.99 (2024, ranked 45th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 13,752.84 (2024, ranked 117th) vs 2,916.19 (2024, ranked 180th).
- Mali wins against Sri Lanka in Gini index: 35.70 (2021, ranked 107th) vs 37.70 (2019, ranked 122nd).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 54.59 (2024, ranked 162nd) vs 36.80 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.67 (2024, ranked 78th) vs 60.68 (2024, ranked 211th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.92 (2023, ranked 90th) vs 28.07 (2023, ranked 188th).
- Mali wins against Sri Lanka in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.83 (2025, ranked 35th) vs 4.01 (2025, ranked 68th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.51 (2023, ranked 135th) vs -0.68 (2023, ranked 150th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.38 (2023, ranked 120th) vs -0.86 (2023, ranked 160th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.09 (2023, ranked 101st) vs -0.98 (2023, ranked 166th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Mali in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.51 (2023, ranked 151st) vs -2.73 (2023, ranked 204th).
| Metric | Sri Lanka(9) | Mali(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 5.01 (43/214) | (2024) 4.99 (45/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 13,752.84 (117/199) | (2024) 2,916.19 (180/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 37.70 (122/171) | (2021) 35.70 (107/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 54.59 (162/213) | (2024) 36.80 (181/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 77.67 (78/217) | (2024) 60.68 (211/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 91.92 (90/197) | (2023) 28.07 (188/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.01 (68/187) | (2025) 2.83 (35/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.51 (135/205) | (2023) -0.68 (150/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.38 (120/205) | (2023) -0.86 (160/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.09 (101/205) | (2023) -0.98 (166/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.51 (151/205) | (2023) -2.73 (204/205) |