Mali Population Pyramid 2049
Mali in 2049
In 2049, Mali is projected to have a population of 45,279,774 people. Compared with 2039, when the projection stands at 36,549,482, that represents growth of 23.9% over ten years.
The median age is projected at 21.1 years, with 62.4 children under 15 and 5.7 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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.
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.
516,263 immigrants live in Mali, 2.1% of the population.
| Côte d'Ivoire | 219,185 |
| Burkina Faso | 69,919 |
| Guinea | 47,098 |
| Senegal | 27,227 |
| Mauritania | 27,160 |
1,292,519 people born in Mali live in other countries.
| Côte d'Ivoire | 403,646 |
| Nigeria | 184,965 |
| Niger | 140,431 |
| Mauritania | 122,945 |
| France | 120,393 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 45,279,774 | 21.1 | |
| Ghana | 49,984,441 | 27.8 | |
| Niger | 51,482,566 | 22.0 | |
| Burkina Faso | 36,823,432 | 25.6 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 54,739,407 | 23.5 |





