Female population by age group in Mali
Mali: Female population by age group was 2.06 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Female population by age group in Mali, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Mali recorded 2.06 million people for female population by age group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Mali peaked at 2.06 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 394,936 people, in 1950.
That places Mali 36th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 423,631 people | 394,936 people | 451,835 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 494,676 people | 458,634 people | 535,279 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 605,039 people | 546,005 people | 673,552 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 767,442 people | 691,802 people | 837,468 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 927,833 people | 851,996 people | 1.02 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million people | 1.06 million people | 1.48 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million people | 1.53 million people | 1.91 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.00 million people | 1.95 million people | 2.06 million people | 4 |
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More gender data for Mali
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 459,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 442,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 451,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 428,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 436,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 415,384 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 423,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 402,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 410,923 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Mali?
- Female population by age group in Mali was 2.06 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 394,936 people in 1950.
- How does Mali rank for female population by age group?
- Mali ranks 36th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.