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Belize vs Mali statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 24.5M in Mali (ranked 58/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 471,118 sq mi for Mali (ranked 148th vs. 23rd).

By GDP, Belize ranks 168/197 ($3.2B) and Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.8B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 98/197 ($7,681), while Mali ranks 173/197 ($1,095).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Mali
Population
428711
25940437
Population rank 171/197 58/197
GDP
$3.2B
2024
$26.8B
2024
GDP rank 168/197 113/197
GDP per capita
$7,681
2024
$1,095
2024
GDP per capita rank 98/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,347
2024
$3,315
2024
Government debt
$1.95B
2024
$13.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.8%
2026
50.5%
2026
Government debt per person
$4,682
2024
$567
2024
Government debt per person rank 83/185 162/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,036
2026
$1,598
2026
Land area
8,807 sq mi
2026
471,118 sq mi
2026
Population density
47.4 ppl/mi²
2024
52 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
5.61
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
16.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
61.1 years
2026

Belize and Mali: Comparison Charts

Belize and Mali economies compared

GDP
Belize

Mali
Year GDP
Belize Mali
1960 $28,072,478 -
1961 $29,965,000 -
1962 $31,857,592 -
1963 $33,750,114 -
1964 $36,194,586 -
1965 $40,110,040 -
1966 $44,450,044 -
1967 $47,431,256 $275,494,478
1968 $44,999,910 $343,771,973
1969 $47,399,905 $339,913,867
1970 $53,339,893 $359,772,315
1971 $59,074,687 $395,218,629
1972 $65,998,069 $486,617,280
1973 $78,214,768 $563,683,703
1974 $103,160,450 $538,747,340
1975 $118,194,026 $830,710,615
1976 $97,094,227 $939,228,017
1977 $117,650,000 $1,049,838,548
1978 $136,300,000 $1,222,702,573
1979 $151,800,000 $1,595,422,956
1980 $257,400,000 $2,704,362,789
1981 $260,750,000 $2,234,583,940
1982 $248,550,000 $1,680,304,773
1983 $262,150,000 $1,496,616,127
1984 $290,350,000 $1,387,809,615
1985 $287,300,000 $1,594,347,021
1986 $311,500,000 $2,132,938,007
1987 $371,100,000 $2,437,004,680
1988 $421,450,000 $2,712,207,901
1989 $491,100,000 $2,824,822,489
1990 $546,750,912 $3,248,417,791
1991 $596,682,100 $3,576,562,682
1992 $695,741,150 $3,680,775,037
1993 $752,255,150 $3,632,801,877
1994 $771,838,000 $2,655,768,636
1995 $818,590,250 $3,373,322,735
1996 $850,339,100 $3,743,103,420
1997 $872,916,050 $3,414,879,486
1998 $929,047,000 $3,894,433,432
1999 $999,713,050 $4,091,446,054
2000 $1,138,138,100 $3,521,570,876
2001 $1,172,045,150 $4,124,281,594
2002 $1,243,912,050 $4,647,238,257
2003 $1,308,280,250 $5,605,613,011
2004 $1,400,202,000 $6,485,774,930
2005 $1,474,298,400 $7,429,066,951
2006 $1,590,463,100 $8,212,007,554
2007 $1,706,190,450 $9,699,047,443
2008 $1,738,453,600 $11,462,490,840
2009 $1,688,012,750 $12,155,217,833
2010 $1,748,988,400 $12,710,739,159
2011 $1,831,576,700 $15,452,791,789
2012 $1,917,083,500 $14,795,114,603
2013 $2,035,191,450 $15,747,192,681
2014 $2,138,242,200 $17,081,681,993
2015 $2,193,095,150 $15,583,181,170
2016 $2,239,604,950 $16,743,796,800
2017 $2,266,028,250 $18,308,362,040
2018 $2,285,915,050 $20,368,015,381
2019 $2,381,187,850 $20,477,421,885
2020 $2,047,284,600 $20,698,560,939
2021 $2,428,606,250 $22,999,245,263
2022 $2,846,604,350 $22,539,987,719
2023 $3,052,362,650 $24,813,860,599
2024 $3,203,631,800 $26,794,747,240

Belize and Mali economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Mali
Year GDP per capita
Belize Mali
1960 $307 -
1961 $320 -
1962 $332 -
1963 $342 -
1964 $356 -
1965 $383 -
1966 $412 -
1967 $426 $46
1968 $392 $56.5
1969 $402 $55
1970 $442 $57.3
1971 $481 $62
1972 $529 $75.1
1973 $619 $85.4
1974 $805 $80.2
1975 $906 $121.5
1976 $729 $134.9
1977 $866 $148.1
1978 $983 $169.1
1979 $1,071 $216.3
1980 $1,774 $359
1981 $1,753 $290.5
1982 $1,629 $213.8
1983 $1,677 $186.3
1984 $1,814 $169.1
1985 $1,754 $190.4
1986 $1,859 $250
1987 $2,166 $280.7
1988 $2,406 $307
1989 $2,742 $314
1990 $2,986 $354
1991 $3,190 $382
1992 $3,643 $385
1993 $3,860 $372
1994 $3,877 $266.5
1995 $4,010 $331
1996 $4,043 $360
1997 $4,014 $321
1998 $4,126 $357
1999 $4,290 $364
2000 $4,727 $305
2001 $4,719 $346
2002 $4,859 $378
2003 $4,960 $442
2004 $5,154 $495
2005 $5,270 $549
2006 $5,525 $587
2007 $5,762 $671
2008 $5,712 $767
2009 $5,400 $787
2010 $5,461 $797
2011 $5,596 $938
2012 $5,733 $873
2013 $5,957 $902
2014 $6,128 $948
2015 $6,155 $838
2016 $6,141 $872
2017 $6,072 $924
2018 $6,012 $996
2019 $6,172 $972
2020 $5,239 $953
2021 $6,143 $1,027
2022 $7,068 $977
2023 $7,425 $1,044
2024 $7,681 $1,095

Belize vs. Mali life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Mali
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Mali
1950 49.2 28.7
1951 49.9 28.9
1952 50.7 29.1
1953 51.4 29.4
1954 52.2 29.5
1955 52.7 29.7
1956 53.9 29.9
1957 54.8 30.1
1958 55.7 30.2
1959 56.6 30.3
1960 57.4 30.5
1961 52.9 30.6
1962 58.7 30.8
1963 59.3 31
1964 59.8 31.2
1965 60.4 31.5
1966 60.9 31.8
1967 61.4 32.2
1968 62 32.6
1969 62.5 32.9
1970 63 33.4
1971 63.5 33.8
1972 64 34.5
1973 64.5 35.1
1974 64.9 35.7
1975 65.4 36.5
1976 65.8 37.2
1977 66.1 38
1978 66.3 38.8
1979 66.7 39.5
1980 66.9 40.3
1981 67.1 41
1982 67.3 41.8
1983 67.6 42.7
1984 68 43.4
1985 68.3 43.9
1986 68.7 44.6
1987 69.1 45.2
1988 69.4 45.7
1989 69.5 46.2
1990 69.6 46.5
1991 69.6 46.9
1992 69.6 47.2
1993 69.6 47.6
1994 69.6 47.9
1995 69.5 48.3
1996 69.4 48.5
1997 69.2 49.1
1998 68.9 49.6
1999 69 50.1
2000 68.9 50.6
2001 68.9 51.3
2002 69.5 52
2003 69.8 52.6
2004 70.2 53.3
2005 70.3 53.8
2006 70.5 54.3
2007 70.7 54.8
2008 70.7 55.2
2009 70.8 55.6
2010 70.9 56
2011 71 56.4
2012 71.1 56.7
2013 71.3 57.1
2014 71.4 57.5
2015 71.6 57.9
2016 71.8 58.3
2017 72.1 58.6
2018 72.3 58.9
2019 72.6 59.2
2020 71.6 58.9
2021 70.9 59.1
2022 72.2 60
2023 73.6 60.4
2024 73.7 60.7
2025 73.9 60.9
2026 74.1 61.1

Belize and Mali population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Mali
Year Population
Belize Mali
1960 91,318 5,402,550
1961 93,632 5,482,283
1962 96,042 5,563,917
1963 98,704 5,646,605
1964 101,603 5,730,125
1965 104,675 5,815,487
1966 107,906 5,902,204
1967 111,272 5,990,906
1968 114,713 6,082,979
1969 118,040 6,177,704
1970 120,736 6,276,472
1971 122,805 6,377,944
1972 124,676 6,483,726
1973 126,445 6,597,106
1974 128,185 6,715,436
1975 130,387 6,837,261
1976 133,099 6,960,979
1977 135,887 7,090,979
1978 138,713 7,229,651
1979 141,678 7,375,266
1980 145,062 7,530,515
1981 148,786 7,692,766
1982 152,548 7,860,194
1983 156,297 8,034,400
1984 160,044 8,208,599
1985 163,796 8,374,663
1986 167,554 8,531,277
1987 171,338 8,681,164
1988 175,180 8,833,996
1989 179,107 8,999,938
1990 183,076 9,178,830
1991 187,040 9,362,888
1992 190,983 9,553,540
1993 194,902 9,754,786
1994 199,097 9,967,031
1995 204,146 10,185,365
1996 210,310 10,407,278
1997 217,446 10,646,495
1998 225,173 10,919,573
1999 233,059 11,227,415
2000 240,799 11,559,290
2001 248,379 11,912,158
2002 256,009 12,288,050
2003 263,780 12,684,955
2004 271,688 13,102,409
2005 279,731 13,538,647
2006 287,878 13,990,139
2007 296,100 14,457,775
2008 304,361 14,940,782
2009 312,614 15,435,539
2010 320,245 15,945,198
2011 327,298 16,469,049
2012 334,414 16,957,033
2013 341,627 17,459,615
2014 348,923 18,020,267
2015 356,333 18,593,022
2016 364,705 19,191,289
2017 373,202 19,813,011
2018 380,226 20,442,030
2019 385,829 21,068,405
2020 390,812 21,713,836
2021 395,346 22,388,630
2022 402,733 23,072,640
2023 411,106 23,769,127
2024 417,072 24,478,595

Fertility rates in Belize and Mali

Fertility rate
Belize

Mali
Year Fertility rate
Belize Mali
1960 6.5 7.02
1961 6.48 7.03
1962 6.46 7.04
1963 6.44 7.05
1964 6.42 7.06
1965 6.4 7.08
1966 6.38 7.11
1967 6.36 7.14
1968 6.34 7.16
1969 6.32 7.18
1970 6.3 7.18
1971 6.29 7.2
1972 6.28 7.22
1973 6.29 7.22
1974 6.29 7.23
1975 6.28 7.25
1976 6.25 7.27
1977 6.2 7.3
1978 6.11 7.32
1979 5.99 7.35
1980 5.85 7.37
1981 5.68 7.37
1982 5.5 7.32
1983 5.31 7.28
1984 5.12 7.26
1985 5 7.26
1986 4.94 7.31
1987 4.88 7.31
1988 4.87 7.32
1989 4.86 7.33
1990 4.8 7.31
1991 4.6 7.28
1992 4.43 7.24
1993 4.21 7.18
1994 3.97 7.12
1995 3.88 7.05
1996 3.76 7.01
1997 3.74 6.97
1998 3.75 6.94
1999 3.73 6.91
2000 3.63 6.89
2001 3.53 6.85
2002 3.43 6.82
2003 3.34 6.78
2004 3.25 6.74
2005 3.17 6.71
2006 3.02 6.68
2007 2.89 6.65
2008 2.78 6.62
2009 2.66 6.59
2010 2.55 6.58
2011 2.53 6.55
2012 2.51 6.52
2013 2.5 6.49
2014 2.47 6.44
2015 2.43 6.39
2016 2.4 6.32
2017 2.37 6.25
2018 2.34 6.12
2019 2.14 5.89
2020 2.04 5.85
2021 1.84 5.78
2022 1.95 5.69
2023 2.01 5.61

Belize and Mali demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Mali
Year Median age, years
Belize Mali
1960 17.9 19.8
1961 17.6 19.8
1962 17.3 19.8
1963 17 19.8
1964 16.6 19.8
1965 16.2 19.8
1966 15.9 19.7
1967 15.6 19.6
1968 15.4 19.6
1969 15.3 19.5
1970 15.4 19.4
1971 15.6 19.3
1972 15.8 19.2
1973 16 19.1
1974 16.2 19
1975 16.4 18.9
1976 16.6 18.7
1977 16.8 18.6
1978 16.9 18.4
1979 17.1 18.3
1980 17.2 18.1
1981 17.3 17.9
1982 17.4 17.8
1983 17.4 17.6
1984 17.5 17.5
1985 17.5 17.3
1986 17.5 17.1
1987 17.5 16.9
1988 17.6 16.8
1989 17.6 16.6
1990 17.6 16.5
1991 17.7 16.4
1992 17.8 16.4
1993 17.9 16.3
1994 18 16.3
1995 18.2 16.3
1996 18.5 16.3
1997 18.8 16.3
1998 19.1 16.4
1999 19.4 16.4
2000 19.6 16.5
2001 19.8 16.5
2002 20 16.6
2003 20.2 16.6
2004 20.4 16.6
2005 20.7 16.6
2006 20.9 16.6
2007 21.1 16.6
2008 21.4 16.5
2009 21.6 16.4
2010 21.9 16.4
2011 22.3 16.3
2012 22.7 16.1
2013 23.1 16
2014 23.4 16
2015 23.8 16
2016 24.2 16
2017 24.5 16
2018 24.9 16
2019 25.3 16.1
2020 25.7 16.2
2021 26.1 16.3
2022 26.5 16.5
2023 27 16.6
2024 27.4 16.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Mali
GNI, Atlas method
$2.98B
2024
$25.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2026
25%
2026
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
4.18%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.9%
2024
4.2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.54%
2026
-3%
2026
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
2.39%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
14.6%
2024
23.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
64.2
2025
52.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
28.3%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
3.2%
2021
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$1.09B
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
217,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
5.52%
2018
Banked people share
68%
2024
54.7%
2024

Energy

Belize Mali
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.39 megatons
2024
7.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.93 tons
2024
0.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
71.1%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
62.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
56.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
54.5%
2023

Society

Belize Mali
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
+490
2024
-46,880
2024
Urban population
41.8%
2024
31.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.8
2026
15
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
27
2024
Higher education index
17
2026
21
2026
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
10.9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
22.7
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
61
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
31%
2020
English speaking
81.7%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
35.1%
2023

Health

Belize Mali
Government health expenditure per capita
$297.4
2022
$29.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2022
$12.9
2022
Life expectancy
74.1 years
2026
61.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.57%
2022
8.68%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.08
2018
0.2
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
367
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
91.3
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
11.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
54
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
5.32 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Mali
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.82%
2026
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
19,246 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2026
167,103 sq mi
2026
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2026
51,336 sq mi
2026
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
86,437 mi
2018

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