Greece vs Mali: Urban and rural population

Greece
7.87 million
in 2025
Mali
8.12 million
in 2025
Greece rank
78th
Mali rank
76th

Urban and rural population over time

  • Greece
  • Mali
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M195019872025

How they compare

Mali currently reports 8.12 million against 7.87 million in Greece, a difference of 243,210.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 78th and Mali ranks 76th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 4.28 million 274,256 4.01 million Greece
1960s 5.08 million 504,205 4.58 million Greece
1970s 6.07 million 839,932 5.23 million Greece
1980s 7.04 million 1.27 million 5.77 million Greece
1990s 7.56 million 1.78 million 5.77 million Greece
2000s 8.13 million 2.79 million 5.34 million Greece
2010s 8.43 million 4.74 million 3.68 million Greece
2020s 8.12 million 7.20 million 923,472 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Greece or Mali?
Mali, at 8.12 million against 7.87 million in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Greece and Mali?
243,210, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mali?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Greece and Mali rank globally for urban and rural population?
Greece ranks 78th and Mali ranks 76th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
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