Population of Mali (2024)

Mali population

17,467,108

Births this year: 0 Births today 0
Deaths this year 0 Deaths today 0

Mali Population by Religions(2009 Census)

Region Name Percents Number
Muslim 94.8% 16,558,818 people
Christian 2.4% 419,211 people
Animist 2% 349,342 people
none 0.5% 87,336 people
unspecified 0.3% 52,401 people

Mali Population by Ethnic groups (2009 Census)

Ethnic groups Name Percents Number
Mande (Bambara, Malinke, Soninke) 50% 8,733,554 people
Peul 17% 2,969,408 people
Voltaic 12% 2,096,053 people
Songhai 6% 1,048,026 people
Tuareg and Moor 10% 1,746,711 people
other 5% 873,355 people

Mali population by Age group

Age Both Sexes Population Male Population Female Population Both Sexes (%) Male (%) Female (%) Sex ratio (female/male)
Total 20,456,890 10,349,722 10,107,168 100 100 100 102.4
00-04 3,608,624 1,832,276 1,776,348 17.6 17.7 17.6 103.1
05-09 3,173,560 1,617,130 1,556,430 15.5 15.6 15.4 103.9
10-14 2,768,001 1,417,834 1,350,167 13.5 13.7 13.4 105
15-19 2,255,284 1,154,428 1,100,856 11 11.2 10.9 104.9
20-24 1,801,984 921,170 880,814 8.8 8.9 8.7 104.6
25-29 1,457,382 743,857 713,525 7.1 7.2 7.1 104.3
30-34 1,193,562 608,238 585,324 5.8 5.9 5.8 103.9
35-39 1,017,244 517,665 499,579 5 5 4.9 103.6
40-44 847,878 429,213 418,665 4.1 4.1 4.1 102.5
45-49 674,629 337,123 337,506 3.3 3.3 3.3 99.9
50-54 500,435 243,803 256,632 2.4 2.4 2.5 95
55-59 367,497 172,669 194,828 1.8 1.7 1.9 88.6
60-64 284,952 130,074 154,878 1.4 1.3 1.5 84
65-69 223,845 100,831 123,014 1.1 1 1.2 82
70-74 142,377 62,075 80,302 0.7 0.6 0.8 77.3
75-79 90,205 39,446 50,759 0.4 0.4 0.5 77.7
80-84 36,745 16,167 20,578 0.2 0.2 0.2 78.6
85-89 10,735 4,850 5,885 0.1 0 0.1 82.4
90-94 1,787 801 986 0 0 0 81.2
95-99 155 68 87 0 0 0 78.2
100+ 9 4 5 0 0 0 80

Mali Age structure and Population pyramid

Mali Age structure and Population pyramid

Mali Sex ratio

Mali Sex ratio

Mali Dependency ratios

Chart working age in Mali

Mali Population (1950 - 2024)

Year Population Yearly %
Change
Yearly
Change
Sex ratio Density
(P/KmĀ²)
2023 22,355,088 2.99 648,126 102.63 18.32
2022 21,706,962 3.00 632,498 102.56 17.79
2021 21,074,464 3.02 617,574 102.48 17.27
2020 20,456,890 3.04 603,667 102.40 16.77
2019 19,853,223 3.06 589,589 102.31 16.27
2018 19,263,634 3.07 573,668 102.22 15.79
2017 18,689,966 3.06 555,131 102.12 15.32
2016 18,134,835 3.04 535,141 102.03 14.86
2015 17,599,694 3.01 513,672 101.95 14.42
2014 17,086,022 2.98 493,925 101.88 14.00
2013 16,592,097 2.98 479,764 101.82 13.60
2012 16,112,333 3.03 473,218 101.77 13.20
2011 15,639,115 3.11 471,829 101.70 12.82
2010 15,167,286 3.22 472,721 101.61 12.43
2005 12,881,384 16.61 1,834,458 100.75 10.56
2000 11,046,926 14.59 1,406,283 99.76 9.05
1995 9,640,643 13.66 1,158,568 98.78 7.90
1990 8,482,075 8.30 650,184 97.94 6.95
1985 7,831,891 10.46 741,766 98.82 6.42
1980 7,090,125 9.38 607,849 99.22 5.81
1975 6,482,276 8.96 533,233 99.78 5.31
1970 5,949,043 6.83 380,558 100.21 4.88
1965 5,568,485 5.79 304,755 101.07 4.56
1960 5,263,730 5.80 288,329 102.23 4.31
1955 4,975,401 5.67 266,976 103.34 4.08
1950 4,708,425 104.79 3.86
Chart population Mali Population (1950 - 2024)