Africa vs Mali: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate

Africa
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2030
Mali
3.42 % change on previous year
in 2030
Africa rank
11th
Mali rank
8th

Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 3.42 % change on previous year against 2.69 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 0.73 % change on previous year.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 11th and Mali ranks 8th of 91 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 2.86 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 0.5728 % change on previous year Africa
2000s 2.81 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 0.3755 % change on previous year Mali
2010s 2.8 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 0.2318 % change on previous year Mali
2020s 2.83 % change on previous year 3.58 % change on previous year 0.7454 % change on previous year Mali
2030s 2.69 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year 0.7324 % change on previous year Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Africa or Mali?
Mali, at 3.42 % change on previous year against 2.69 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2030.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Africa and Mali?
0.73 % change on previous year, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Mali?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Africa and Mali rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 11th and Mali ranks 8th of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.