Mali vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population 0-24

Mali
66.8%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
62.7%
in 2011
Mali rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th

Population 0-24 over time

  • Mali
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0204060196019852011

How they compare

Mali currently reports 66.8% against 62.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Mali ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 60.1% 63.5% 3.3% Sub-Saharan Africa
1970s 62.2% 64.7% 2.5% Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 64.9% 65.6% 0.7% Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 67.6% 65.3% 2.3% Mali
2000s 67.5% 64.4% 3.0% Mali
2010s 66.9% 62.8% 4.1% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population 0-24, Mali or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Mali, at 66.8% against 62.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in population 0-24 between Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa?
4.1%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Mali and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population 0-24?
Mali ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population 0-24 (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 3,016 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.