Latin America & Caribbean vs Mali: Rural population
Rural population over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Mali
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 123.28 million against 17.08 million in Mali, a difference of 106.20 million.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.2 times Mali's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Mali ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.02 million | 5.28 million | 112.74 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 125.06 million | 5.95 million | 119.11 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 127.07 million | 7.01 million | 120.06 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 129.18 million | 8.34 million | 120.84 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 126.56 million | 10.60 million | 115.96 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 127.28 million | 13.65 million | 113.62 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 124.86 million | 16.24 million | 108.62 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Latin America & Caribbean or Mali?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 123.28 million against 17.08 million in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Latin America & Caribbean and Mali?
- 106.20 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Mali?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Mali rank globally for rural population?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Mali ranks 34th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.