Chad vs Mali: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Chad
4.04 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
6.04 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
200th
Mali rank
197th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Chad
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6.04 people per square kilometre against 4.04 people per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 2 people per square kilometre.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Chad's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 200th and Mali ranks 197th of 215 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2321 people per square kilometre | 0.4246 people per square kilometre | 0.1925 people per square kilometre | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.4983 people per square kilometre | 0.6884 people per square kilometre | 0.1901 people per square kilometre | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.8216 people per square kilometre | 1.04 people per square kilometre | 0.2189 people per square kilometre | Mali |
| 1990s | 1.2 people per square kilometre | 1.46 people per square kilometre | 0.2604 people per square kilometre | Mali |
| 2000s | 1.75 people per square kilometre | 2.29 people per square kilometre | 0.5373 people per square kilometre | Mali |
| 2010s | 2.63 people per square kilometre | 3.89 people per square kilometre | 1.26 people per square kilometre | Mali |
| 2020s | 3.69 people per square kilometre | 5.6 people per square kilometre | 1.91 people per square kilometre | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre, Chad or Mali?
- Mali, at 6.04 people per square kilometre against 4.04 people per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Chad and Mali?
- 2 people per square kilometre, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mali?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Mali rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 200th and Mali ranks 197th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.