Mali vs Sudan: Annual change in population

Mali
696,489 people
in 2023
Sudan
659,456 people
in 2023
Mali rank
31st
Sudan rank
34th

Annual change in population over time

  • Mali
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M195119872023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 696,489 people against 659,456 people in Sudan, a difference of 37,033 people.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sudan ahead.

Mali ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 69,859 people 212,952 people 143,093 people Sudan
1960s 85,205 people 319,246 people 234,040 people Sudan
1970s 119,757 people 505,641 people 385,884 people Sudan
1980s 162,466 people 522,267 people 359,801 people Sudan
1990s 222,748 people 555,259 people 332,511 people Sudan
2000s 420,812 people 743,850 people 323,038 people Sudan
2010s 563,287 people 1.10 million people 534,620 people Sudan
2020s 675,181 people 1.12 million people 448,473 people Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in population, Mali or Sudan?
Mali, at 696,489 people against 659,456 people in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual change in population between Mali and Sudan?
37,033 people, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for annual change in population?
Mali ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.