Mali vs Philippines: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Mali
4.0%
in 2021
Philippines
3.8%
in 2023
Mali rank
87th
Philippines rank
89th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Mali
- Philippines
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 89th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 7.6% | 2.4% | Mali |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 5.0% | 1.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Mali or Philippines?
- Mali, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Mali and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Philippines rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Mali ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 89th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.