Total population fell 9.28% to 19.9 mil in Mali in 2022, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total population in Mali reached an all time high of 21.9 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 4.64 mil in 1950. When compared to Mali's main peers, total population in Algeria amounted to 43.5 mil, 21.1 mil in Burkina Faso, 4.66 mil in Mauritania and 24.8 mil in Niger in 2022.
Mali has been ranked 63rd within the group of 179 countries we follow in terms of total population, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population (Total) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Algeria | mil | 47.5 | 47.6 | 47.6 | 47.6 | 47.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | mil | 33.3 | 33.8 | 34.4 | 34.9 | 35.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | mil | 26.9 | 27.4 | 27.9 | 28.4 | 28.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | mil | 38.5 | 38.8 | 39.1 | 39.3 | 39.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | mil | 34.6 | 35.1 | 35.6 | 36.1 | 36.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | mil | 7.28 | 7.28 | 7.28 | 7.28 | 7.27 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | mil | 35.9 | 36.7 | 37.6 | 38.4 | 39.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | mil | 6.59 | 6.67 | 6.75 | 6.82 | 6.90 | ||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | mil | 37.6 | 37.6 | 37.6 | 37.5 | 37.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | mil | 53.1 | 54.7 | 56.4 | 58.1 | 59.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | mil | 26.8 | 27.2 | 27.6 | 28.0 | 28.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil | 44.4 | 44.2 | 44.0 | 43.8 | 43.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | mil | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.6 |
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