Mali vs United Kingdom: Population aged 14 years or younger
Mali
11,418 thousands
in 2025
United Kingdom
11,846 thousands
in 2025
Mali rank
39th
United Kingdom rank
36th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Mali
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 11,846 thousands against 11,418 thousands in Mali, a difference of 428 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 226 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,844 thousands | 13,056 thousands | 10,211 thousands | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3,698 thousands | 11,159 thousands | 7,461 thousands | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4,700 thousands | 11,230 thousands | 6,530 thousands | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 6,133 thousands | 11,057 thousands | 4,924 thousands | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8,641 thousands | 11,600 thousands | 2,959 thousands | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 10,785 thousands | 12,001 thousands | 1,215 thousands | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Mali or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 11,846 thousands against 11,418 thousands in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Mali and United Kingdom?
- 428 thousands, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mali and United Kingdom rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Mali ranks 39th and United Kingdom ranks 36th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release