Congo vs Mali: Cholera case-fatality rate
Congo
23.8%
in 2023
Mali
33.3%
in 2021
Congo rank
3rd
Mali rank
1st
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 33.3% against 23.8% in Congo, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Mali ahead.
Congo ranks 3rd and Mali ranks 1st of 118 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 50.0% | 38.9% | Mali |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 3.1% | 4.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 7.2% | 0.1% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Congo or Mali?
- Mali, at 33.3% against 23.8% in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Congo and Mali?
- 9.5%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2013.
- How do Congo and Mali rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Congo ranks 3rd and Mali ranks 1st of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.