Urban population, male in Mali
Mali: Urban population, male was 20.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, male in Mali, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, male in Mali is 20.5%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Mali peaked at 20.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 1980.
That places Mali 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban population, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.4% | — |
| 1985 | 10.6% | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 11.7% | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 12.8% | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 14.4% | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 16.3% | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.0% | 9.4% | 10.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 11.7% | 12.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 14.4% | 16.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 18.5% | 20.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More gender data for Mali
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,771 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, male in Mali?
- Urban population, male in Mali was 20.5% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 1980.
- How does Mali rank for urban population, male?
- Mali ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.