Population by world region in Mali
Mali: Population by world region was 79.35 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
79.35 million people
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
31st
of 238 countries
All-time high
79.35 million people
in 2100
All-time low
722,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Mali, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Mali is 79.35 million people, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Mali peaked at 79.35 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 722,000 people, in 1000.
That places Mali 31st out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 722,000 people | 722,000 people | 722,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 776,150 people | 776,150 people | 776,150 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 830,300 people | 830,300 people | 830,300 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 900,000 people | 900,000 people | 900,000 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.00 million people | 1.00 million people | 1.00 million people | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.08 million people | 1.08 million people | 1.08 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1.26 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.44 million people | 1.44 million people | 1.44 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.62 million people | 1.62 million people | 1.62 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.64 million people | 1.64 million people | 1.64 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.66 million people | 1.66 million people | 1.66 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.68 million people | 1.68 million people | 1.68 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.70 million people | 1.70 million people | 1.70 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.72 million people | 1.72 million people | 1.72 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.75 million people | 1.75 million people | 1.75 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.77 million people | 1.77 million people | 1.77 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.80 million people | 1.80 million people | 1.80 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.40 million people | 1.40 million people | 1.40 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.40 million people | 1.40 million people | 1.40 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.42 million people | 1.41 million people | 1.43 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.45 million people | 1.44 million people | 1.47 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.48 million people | 1.47 million people | 1.50 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.56 million people | 1.50 million people | 1.61 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.68 million people | 1.63 million people | 1.74 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.83 million people | 1.76 million people | 1.91 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.01 million people | 1.93 million people | 2.09 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.20 million people | 2.11 million people | 2.30 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.49 million people | 2.33 million people | 2.67 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.87 million people | 2.71 million people | 3.01 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.23 million people | 3.04 million people | 3.43 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.69 million people | 3.48 million people | 3.91 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.28 million people | 3.97 million people | 4.61 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.01 million people | 4.70 million people | 5.33 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.78 million people | 5.40 million people | 6.18 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.79 million people | 6.28 million people | 7.38 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.27 million people | 7.53 million people | 9.00 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.12 million people | 9.18 million people | 11.23 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.39 million people | 11.56 million people | 15.44 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.40 million people | 15.95 million people | 21.07 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.89 million people | 21.71 million people | 28.22 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 32.73 million people | 29.00 million people | 36.55 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 41.34 million people | 37.41 million people | 45.28 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 50.06 million people | 46.15 million people | 53.94 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 58.51 million people | 54.79 million people | 62.14 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 66.22 million people | 62.92 million people | 69.35 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 72.63 million people | 69.99 million people | 75.06 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 77.39 million people | 75.54 million people | 79.04 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 79.35 million people | 79.35 million people | 79.35 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 28 Cameroon 88.88 million people compare
- 29 Madagascar 85.34 million people compare
- 30 Iran 80.05 million people compare
- 32 Japan 76.85 million people compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 74.35 million people compare
- 34 United Kingdom 74.31 million people compare
More population data for Mali
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5.87 million people (2100)
- Population density 65.03 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 5.51 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 135,533 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 5.51 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 5.51 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 3.1% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 5.61 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Mali?
- Population by world region in Mali was 79.35 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 79.35 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 722,000 people in 1000.
- How does Mali rank for population by world region?
- Mali ranks 31st out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.