Mali vs Singapore: Population density of the capital city
Mali
9,159 people per km²
in 2100
Singapore
9,068 people per km²
in 2100
Mali rank
30th
Singapore rank
32nd
Population density of the capital city over time
- Mali
- Singapore
How they compare
Mali currently reports 9,159 people per km² against 9,068 people per km² in Singapore, a difference of 91 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Singapore ahead.
Mali ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,198 people per km² | 13,306 people per km² | 5,109 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2030s | 8,831 people per km² | 13,594 people per km² | 4,764 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2040s | 9,359 people per km² | 13,527 people per km² | 4,168 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2050s | 9,650 people per km² | 13,186 people per km² | 3,536 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2060s | 9,455 people per km² | 12,690 people per km² | 3,235 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2070s | 9,329 people per km² | 11,789 people per km² | 2,460 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2080s | 9,393 people per km² | 10,772 people per km² | 1,378 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2090s | 9,215 people per km² | 9,836 people per km² | 621.39 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2100s | 9,159 people per km² | 9,068 people per km² | 91.19 people per km² | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Mali or Singapore?
- Mali, at 9,159 people per km² against 9,068 people per km² in Singapore as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Mali and Singapore?
- 91 people per km², with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Singapore?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Mali and Singapore rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Mali ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.