Ghana vs Mali: Male population by age group

Ghana
2.14 million people
in 2023
Mali
2.10 million people
in 2023
Ghana rank
35th
Mali rank
37th

Male population by age group over time

  • Ghana
  • Mali
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195019862023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.14 million people against 2.10 million people in Mali, a difference of 42,320 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 35th and Mali ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 561,248 people 423,855 people 137,392 people Ghana
1960s 805,887 people 495,944 people 309,943 people Ghana
1970s 966,888 people 611,453 people 355,434 people Ghana
1980s 1.23 million people 779,745 people 447,831 people Ghana
1990s 1.44 million people 943,518 people 497,457 people Ghana
2000s 1.71 million people 1.29 million people 418,003 people Ghana
2010s 2.05 million people 1.77 million people 280,470 people Ghana
2020s 2.13 million people 2.04 million people 89,798 people Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Ghana or Mali?
Ghana, at 2.14 million people against 2.10 million people in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Ghana and Mali?
42,320 people, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mali?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Mali rank globally for male population by age group?
Ghana ranks 35th 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.