Mali vs Somalia: Rural population, male

Mali
29.9%
in 2015
Somalia
29.9%
in 2015
Mali rank
51st
Somalia rank
52nd

Rural population, male over time

  • Mali
  • Somalia
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Mali currently reports 29.9% against 29.9% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 52nd of 193 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 39.7% 35.6% 4.2% Mali
1990s 37.2% 34.2% 3.1% Mali
2000s 34.6% 32.4% 2.2% Mali
2010s 30.9% 30.4% 0.4% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, male, Mali or Somalia?
Mali, at 29.9% against 29.9% in Somalia as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, male between Mali and Somalia?
0.0%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for rural population, male?
Mali ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 52nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.