Mali vs Post-demographic dividend: Rural population

Mali
17.08 million
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
212.43 million
in 2025
Mali rank
34th
Post-demographic dividend rank
33rd

Rural population over time

  • Mali
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 212.43 million against 17.08 million in Mali, a difference of 195.35 million.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 12.4 times Mali's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 34th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 215 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 5.28 million 273.51 million 268.24 million Post-demographic dividend
1970s 5.95 million 259.92 million 253.97 million Post-demographic dividend
1980s 7.01 million 252.88 million 245.87 million Post-demographic dividend
1990s 8.34 million 242.96 million 234.62 million Post-demographic dividend
2000s 10.60 million 225.99 million 215.39 million Post-demographic dividend
2010s 13.65 million 215.50 million 201.85 million Post-demographic dividend
2020s 16.24 million 213.30 million 197.06 million Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Mali or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 212.43 million against 17.08 million in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Mali and Post-demographic dividend?
195.35 million, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Post-demographic dividend?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Mali and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for rural population?
Mali ranks 34th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
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

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.