Mali Population Pyramid 2029

Mali
2029
Population: 28,215,511

Year

-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

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Mali in 2029

By 2029, the population of Mali is expected to reach 28,215,512. Ten years before, in 2019, the projected population is 21,068,404 — 33.9% lower.

Half of the population would be younger than 17.4 years, with 44.4% children under 15 and 2.3% aged 65 or older. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
28,215,512
Median age
17.4
0-14 %
44.4%
65+ %
2.3%
Child dependency
83.2
Old-age dependency
4.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
46,154,079
Population 2100
79,354,048
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 5.61

In 2023 women in Mali had on average 5.61 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
203040506070
19602023 · 60.4

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 60.4 years on average (61.9 years for girls, 59.0 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

516,263 immigrants live in Mali, 2.1% of the population.

Côte d'Ivoire219,185
Burkina Faso69,919
Guinea47,098
Senegal27,227
Mauritania27,160
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,292,519 people born in Mali live in other countries.

Côte d'Ivoire403,646
Nigeria184,965
Niger140,431
Mauritania122,945
France120,393
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Mali 28,215,512 17.4
Burkina Faso 26,194,607 19.9
Niger 31,575,095 17.3
Senegal 20,706,626 21.6
Côte d'Ivoire 35,883,455 20.1
What will the population of Mali be in 2029?
UN projections put Mali's population at 28,215,512 in 2029.
Is the population of Mali increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 33.9% from 2019, with a projected population of 46,154,079 in 2050.
How old is the population of Mali?
Mali's median age is 17.4 years.
How many children and older people live in Mali?
2.3% of Mali's population is 65 or older, and 44.4% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Mali have?
Mali's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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