Population, age 20, total in Mali
Mali: Population, age 20, total was 316,442 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 20, total in Mali, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 20, total in Mali stood at 316,442. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Mali peaked at 316,442 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 147,875, in 1990.
Mali ranks 62nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 20, total in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 147,875 | — |
| 1991 | 152,627 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 157,492 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 162,421 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 167,361 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 172,280 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 177,144 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 181,981 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 186,923 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 192,152 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 197,795 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 203,916 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 210,477 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 217,370 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 224,424 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 231,534 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 238,640 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 245,798 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 253,148 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 260,891 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 269,154 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 278,015 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 287,395 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 297,096 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 316,442 | +6.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 316,442 is below the median for low income countries, which is 351,689, 90% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 316,442 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 222,824, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169,826 | 147,875 | 192,152 | 10 |
| 2000s | 228,399 | 197,795 | 260,891 | 10 |
| 2010s | 289,620 | 269,154 | 316,442 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,509 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 20, total in Mali?
- Population, age 20, total in Mali was 316,442 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 316,442 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 147,875 in 1990.
- How does Mali rank for population, age 20, total?
- Mali ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 20, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.