Population, age 5, total in Mali
Mali: Population, age 5, total was 517,573 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 5, total in Mali, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 5, total in Mali is 517,573, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Mali peaked at 517,573 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 254,042, in 1990.
Mali ranks 53rd 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 5, total in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 254,042 | — |
| 1991 | 260,996 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 268,074 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 275,391 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 283,095 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 291,297 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 300,013 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 309,189 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 318,753 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 328,601 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 338,637 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 348,939 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 359,504 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 370,071 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 380,305 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 390,013 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 398,920 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 407,210 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 415,717 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 425,585 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 437,557 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 452,038 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 468,570 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 486,009 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 517,573 | +6.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 517,573 is below the median for low income countries, which is 519,122, 100% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 517,573 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 345,434, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 288,945 | 254,042 | 328,601 | 10 |
| 2000s | 383,490 | 338,637 | 425,585 | 10 |
| 2010s | 472,349 | 437,557 | 517,573 | 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 5, total in Mali?
- Population, age 5, total in Mali was 517,573 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 517,573 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 254,042 in 1990.
- How does Mali rank for population, age 5, total?
- Mali ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 5, 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.