Mali vs Uganda: Share urban and rural population

Mali
32.21
in 2025
Uganda
31.94
in 2025
Mali rank
205th
Uganda rank
207th

Share urban and rural population over time

  • Mali
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 32.21 against 31.94 in Uganda, a difference of 0.27.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 205th and Uganda ranks 207th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 5.45 3.69 1.76 Mali
1960s 8.68 5.28 3.4 Mali
1970s 12.31 6.4 5.91 Mali
1980s 15.3 7.99 7.3 Mali
1990s 17.57 10.62 6.94 Mali
2000s 20.72 13.94 6.78 Mali
2010s 25.63 23.92 1.71 Mali
2020s 30.66 30.25 0.4043 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share urban and rural population, Mali or Uganda?
Mali, at 32.21 against 31.94 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Mali and Uganda?
0.27, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for share urban and rural population?
Mali ranks 205th and Uganda ranks 207th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed