Cameroon vs Mali: Male population by age group

Cameroon
2.22 million people
in 2023
Mali
2.10 million people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
34th
Mali rank
37th

Male population by age group over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.22 million people against 2.10 million people in Mali, a difference of 115,950 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.

Cameroon ranks 34th and Mali ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 372,958 people 423,855 people 50,898 people Mali
1960s 477,155 people 495,944 people 18,789 people Mali
1970s 655,895 people 611,453 people 44,442 people Cameroon
1980s 897,015 people 779,745 people 117,270 people Cameroon
1990s 1.15 million people 943,518 people 207,049 people Cameroon
2000s 1.46 million people 1.29 million people 167,561 people Cameroon
2010s 1.88 million people 1.77 million people 113,616 people Cameroon
2020s 2.18 million people 2.04 million people 133,600 people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Cameroon or Mali?
Cameroon, at 2.22 million people against 2.10 million people in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Cameroon and Mali?
115,950 people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for male population by age group?
Cameroon ranks 34th and Mali ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.