Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Mali, you would:
Health
be 2.3 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Mali, 0.9% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 2.1% of people as of 2020.
be 19.8% more likely to be obese
In Mali, 8.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 10.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.4 times more money
Mali has a GDP per capita of $2,200 as of 2020, while in Cote d'Ivoire, the GDP per capita is $5,200 as of 2020.
be 19.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Mali, 7.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 9.4% as of 2013.
Life
be 2.5 times more likely to be literate
In Mali, the literacy rate is 35.5% as of 2018. In Cote d'Ivoire, it is 89.9% as of 2019.
have 31.1% fewer children
In Mali, there are approximately 41.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cote d'Ivoire, there are 28.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 52.0% more likely to have access to electricity
In Mali, approximately 50% of people have electricity access (78% in urban areas, and 28% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 76% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 51% in rural areas) as of 2019.
be 33.3% more likely to have internet access
In Mali, approximately 27.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Cote d'Ivoire, about 36.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 15.4% less on healthcare
Mali spends 3.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Cote d'Ivoire, that number is 3.3% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cote d'Ivoire: At a glance
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