Population 0-24 (% of total population) in Mali
Mali: Population 0-24 (% of total population) was 66.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Population 0-24 in Mali, 1960–2011
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. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2011, population 0-24 in Mali stood at 66.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Mali peaked at 67.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 1960.
That places Mali 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Population 0-24 (% of total population) in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.1% | — |
| 1961 | 59.4% | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 59.7% | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 60.0% | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 60.2% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 60.2% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 60.5% | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 60.7% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 60.7% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 60.8% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 61.0% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 61.3% | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 61.6% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 61.8% | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 62.1% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 62.2% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 62.6% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 62.8% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 63.1% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 63.3% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 63.5% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 63.8% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 64.4% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 64.7% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 64.9% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 65.3% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 65.7% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 66.1% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 66.6% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 67.0% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 67.3% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 67.4% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 67.6% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 67.7% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 67.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 67.8% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 67.9% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 67.9% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 67.9% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.7% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 67.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.5% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 67.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 67.1% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 66.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 66.8% | -0.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 66.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 63.3%, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's 66.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.3%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.1% | 59.1% | 60.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.2% | 61.0% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.9% | 63.5% | 66.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.6% | 67.0% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 67.0% | 67.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 66.8% | 66.9% | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24,194 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0871 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population 0-24 in Mali?
- Population 0-24 in Mali was 66.8% in 2011, according to 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.
- What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 1960.
- How does Mali rank for population 0-24?
- Mali ranks 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.