Malawi vs Mali: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Malawi

546,872 people

in 2023

Mali

571,728 people

in 2023

Malawi rank

103rd

Mali rank

100th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

Mali currently reports 571,728 people against 546,872 people in Malawi, a difference of 24,856 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.

Malawi ranks 103rd and Mali ranks 100th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
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, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.