Afghanistan vs Mali: Birth rate, crude

Afghanistan
35.01 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Mali
39.53 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Mali rank
6th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 39.53 per 1,000 people against 35.01 per 1,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.52 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mali ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 50.89 per 1,000 people 50.64 per 1,000 people 0.2532 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1970s 51.37 per 1,000 people 50.51 per 1,000 people 0.8612 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1980s 52.16 per 1,000 people 49.12 per 1,000 people 3.04 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
1990s 51.84 per 1,000 people 46.55 per 1,000 people 5.29 per 1,000 people Afghanistan
2000s 45.97 per 1,000 people 47.4 per 1,000 people 1.43 per 1,000 people Mali
2010s 39.44 per 1,000 people 44.56 per 1,000 people 5.12 per 1,000 people Mali
2020s 35.89 per 1,000 people 40.31 per 1,000 people 4.43 per 1,000 people Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Afghanistan or Mali?
Mali, at 39.53 per 1,000 people against 35.01 per 1,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Afghanistan and Mali?
4.52 per 1,000 people, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Mali ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.