Mali Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Mali urban population for 2023 was 10,759,126, a 4.81% increase from 2022.
  • Mali urban population for 2022 was 10,265,849, a 4.9% increase from 2021.
  • Mali urban population for 2021 was 9,786,489, a 5.01% increase from 2020.
  • Mali urban population for 2020 was 9,319,264, a 5.04% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Urban Population
Democratic Republic of Congo 48,517,567
Ethiopia 29,299,871
Tanzania 25,227,921
North Korea 16,534,424
Yemen 13,721,710
Syrian Arab Republic 13,334,396
Mozambique 13,136,242
Uganda 13,005,977
Madagascar 12,298,904
Afghanistan 11,376,460
Mali 10,759,126
Senegal 8,806,799
Somalia 8,694,307
Burkina Faso 7,561,383
Haiti 6,994,525
Benin 6,870,127
Nepal 6,767,280
Zimbabwe 5,419,091
Guinea 5,404,495
Niger 4,639,173
Chad 4,453,756
Togo 4,028,035
Sierra Leone 3,894,454
Malawi 3,826,324
Liberia 2,902,462
Tajikistan 2,863,928
Rwanda 2,521,821
Central African Republic 2,504,453
South Sudan 2,350,270
Burundi 1,957,189
Gambia 1,787,917
Eritrea 1,622,037
Guinea-Bissau 977,902
Comoros 256,747
Mali Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 10,759,126 46.19 4.69%
2022 10,265,849 45.44 4.78%
2021 9,786,489 44.68 4.89%
2020 9,319,264 43.91 4.92%
2019 8,871,964 43.14 4.95%
2018 8,443,371 42.36 5.04%
2017 8,028,117 41.57 5.13%
2016 7,626,464 40.78 5.15%
2015 7,243,533 39.99 5.15%
2014 6,879,609 39.20 5.23%
2013 6,529,209 38.40 5.02%
2012 6,209,357 37.60 5.07%
2011 5,902,462 36.80 5.43%
2010 5,590,350 36.00 5.49%
2009 5,291,488 35.20 5.55%
2008 5,006,021 34.40 5.61%
2007 4,732,876 33.61 5.65%
2006 4,472,881 32.83 5.69%
2005 4,225,685 32.06 5.70%
2004 3,991,374 31.30 5.70%
2003 3,770,161 30.55 5.66%
2002 3,562,610 29.81 5.62%
2001 3,367,997 29.08 5.53%
2000 3,186,959 28.36 5.44%
1999 3,018,112 27.65 5.31%
1998 2,862,006 26.95 4.42%
1997 2,738,378 26.43 3.97%
1996 2,631,763 25.98 3.87%
1995 2,531,764 25.52 3.91%
1994 2,434,650 25.07 3.93%
1993 2,340,883 24.62 3.88%
1992 2,251,855 24.19 3.84%
1991 2,167,034 23.75 3.80%
1990 2,086,159 23.32 3.76%
1989 2,009,186 22.90 3.64%
1988 1,937,381 22.48 3.53%
1987 1,870,200 22.07 4.05%
1986 1,795,937 21.55 4.29%
1985 1,720,471 21.01 4.47%
1984 1,645,207 20.49 4.64%
1983 1,570,587 19.97 4.72%
1982 1,498,171 19.47 4.73%
1981 1,428,984 18.97 4.75%
1980 1,362,748 18.48 4.73%
1979 1,299,759 18.01 4.66%
1978 1,240,593 17.54 4.60%
1977 1,184,763 17.08 4.42%
1976 1,133,541 16.65 4.26%
1975 1,086,284 16.24 4.27%
1974 1,040,901 15.85 4.25%
1973 997,595 15.45 4.19%
1972 956,644 15.07 4.10%
1971 918,251 14.70 4.05%
1970 881,809 14.33 4.04%
1969 846,889 13.97 4.01%
1968 813,567 13.62 4.00%
1967 781,639 13.27 3.96%
1966 751,254 12.94 3.97%
1965 721,982 12.61 3.98%
1964 693,837 12.29 3.98%
1963 666,784 11.97 3.97%
1962 640,809 11.66 3.98%
1961 615,794 11.36 4.00%
1960 591,676 11.07 %