Mali vs Western Asia: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Mali
16,232
in 2030
Western Asia
95,303
in 2030
Mali rank
62nd
Western Asia rank
65th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Mali
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 95,303 against 16,232 in Mali, a difference of 79,071.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 5.9 times Mali's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 62nd and Western Asia ranks 65th of 188 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,367 55,847 50,480 Western Asia
2000s 7,155 67,135 59,980 Western Asia
2010s 9,616 79,622 70,006 Western Asia
2020s 13,482 90,647 77,165 Western Asia
2030s 16,232 95,303 79,071 Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Mali or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 95,303 against 16,232 in Mali as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Mali and Western Asia?
79,071, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Western Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Mali and Western Asia rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Mali ranks 62nd and Western Asia ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.