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Bahamas vs Mali statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 172/197), compared with 24.5M in Mali (ranked 58/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 471,118 sq mi for Mali (ranked 162nd vs. 23rd).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.8B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while Mali ranks 173/197 ($1,095).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Mali
Population
405203
26143152
Population rank 172/197 58/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$26.8B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 113/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$1,095
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$3,315
2024
Government debt
$11.5B
2024
$13.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.5%
2024
51.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$28,616
2024
$566
2024
Government debt per person rank 25/185 161/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$29,535
2026
$1,463
2026
Land area 3,865 sq mi 471,118 sq mi
Population density
104.7 ppl/mi²
2026
55.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
5.61
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
16.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
61.1 years
2026

Bahamas and Mali: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Mali economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Mali
1x
Year GDP
Bahamas Mali
2024 $15,832,800,000 $26,794,747,240
2023 $15,271,300,000 $24,813,860,599
2022 $13,896,800,000 $22,539,987,719
2021 $12,037,000,000 $22,999,245,263
2020 $10,363,200,000 $20,698,560,939
2019 $13,277,000,000 $20,477,421,885
2018 $12,819,200,000 $20,368,015,381
2017 $12,446,900,000 $18,308,362,040
2016 $11,880,900,000 $16,743,796,800
2015 $11,837,600,000 $15,583,181,170
2014 $11,139,100,000 $17,081,681,993
2013 $10,475,300,000 $15,747,192,681
2012 $10,720,400,000 $14,795,114,603
2011 $10,070,450,000 $15,452,791,789
2010 $10,095,760,000 $12,710,739,159
2009 $9,981,960,000 $12,155,217,833
2008 $10,526,000,000 $11,462,490,840
2007 $10,618,340,000 $9,699,047,443
2006 $10,167,250,000 $8,212,007,554
2005 $9,836,200,000 $7,429,066,951
2004 $9,055,290,000 $6,485,774,930
2003 $8,870,090,000 $5,605,613,011
2002 $8,881,160,000 $4,647,238,257
2001 $8,317,830,000 $4,124,281,594
2000 $8,076,470,000 $3,521,570,876
1999 $7,683,870,000 $4,091,446,054
1998 $6,833,220,000 $3,894,433,432
1997 $6,332,360,000 $3,414,879,486
1996 $3,609,000,000 $3,743,103,420
1995 $3,429,000,000 $3,373,322,735
1994 $3,259,000,000 $2,655,768,636
1993 $3,092,000,000 $3,632,801,877
1992 $3,109,000,000 $3,680,775,037
1991 $3,111,160,000 $3,576,562,682
1990 $3,166,000,000 $3,248,417,791
1989 $3,062,000,000 $2,824,822,489
1988 $2,817,900,000 $2,712,207,901
1987 $2,713,999,900 $2,437,004,680
1986 $2,472,500,000 $2,132,938,007
1985 $2,320,699,900 $1,594,347,021
1984 $2,041,100,000 $1,387,809,615
1983 $1,732,800,000 $1,496,616,127
1982 $1,578,300,000 $1,680,304,773
1981 $1,426,500,000 $2,234,583,940
1980 $1,335,300,000 $2,704,362,789
1979 $1,139,800,100 $1,595,422,956
1978 $832,400,000 $1,222,702,573
1977 $713,000,000 $1,049,838,548
1976 $642,100,000 $939,228,017
1975 $596,200,000 $830,710,615
1974 $632,400,000 $538,747,340
1973 $670,900,000 $563,683,703
1972 $590,900,000 $486,617,280
1971 $573,400,000 $395,218,629
1970 $539,500,000 $359,772,315
1969 $538,700,000 $339,913,867
1968 $453,800,000 $343,771,973
1967 $398,000,000 $275,494,478
1966 $346,800,000 -
1965 $300,272,048 -
1964 $266,560,043 -
1963 $237,650,038 -
1962 $212,170,034 -
1961 $190,022,030 -
1960 $169,736,027 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahamas and Mali economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Mali
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Mali
2024 $39,455 $1,095
2023 $38,232 $1,044
2022 $34,957 $977
2021 $30,368 $1,027
2020 $26,179 $953
2019 $33,640 $972
2018 $32,642 $996
2017 $31,875 $924
2016 $30,617 $872
2015 $30,719 $838
2014 $29,137 $948
2013 $27,643 $902
2012 $28,552 $873
2011 $27,091 $938
2010 $27,473 $797
2009 $27,513 $787
2008 $29,392 $767
2007 $30,052 $671
2006 $29,185 $587
2005 $28,602 $549
2004 $26,650 $495
2003 $26,429 $442
2002 $26,782 $378
2001 $25,372 $346
2000 $24,940 $305
1999 $24,041 $364
1998 $21,667 $357
1997 $20,368 $321
1996 $11,784 $360
1995 $11,375 $331
1994 $10,991 $266.5
1993 $10,613 $372
1992 $10,873 $385
1991 $11,082 $382
1990 $11,473 $354
1989 $11,291 $314
1988 $10,576 $307
1987 $10,361 $280.7
1986 $9,601 $250
1985 $9,167 $190.4
1984 $8,202 $169.1
1983 $7,081 $186.3
1982 $6,559 $213.8
1981 $6,029 $290.5
1980 $5,743 $359
1979 $4,994 $216.3
1978 $3,720 $169.1
1977 $3,253 $148.1
1976 $2,993 $134.9
1975 $2,841 $121.5
1974 $3,080 $80.2
1973 $3,341 $85.4
1972 $3,014 $75.1
1971 $3,004 $62
1970 $2,916 $57.3
1969 $3,027 $55
1968 $2,668 $56.5
1967 $2,453 $46
1966 $2,239 -
1965 $2,030 -
1964 $1,883 -
1963 $1,759 -
1962 $1,651 -
1961 $1,555 -
1960 $1,459 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahamas vs. Mali life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Mali
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Mali
2026 75 61.1
2025 74.9 60.9
2024 74.7 60.7
2023 74.6 60.4
2022 74.5 60
2021 70.8 59.1
2020 73 58.9
2019 71.4 59.2
2018 74.1 58.9
2017 74 58.6
2016 74 58.3
2015 73.8 57.9
2014 74 57.5
2013 73.9 57.1
2012 73.7 56.7
2011 73.6 56.4
2010 73.4 56
2009 73.5 55.6
2008 73.4 55.2
2007 73.5 54.8
2006 73.5 54.3
2005 73.4 53.8
2004 73.2 53.3
2003 73.2 52.6
2002 73 52
2001 72.8 51.3
2000 72.5 50.6
1999 72.1 50.1
1998 71.8 49.6
1997 71.6 49.1
1996 71.5 48.5
1995 71.4 48.3
1994 71.4 47.9
1993 71.4 47.6
1992 71.3 47.2
1991 71.2 46.9
1990 70.9 46.5
1989 70.7 46.2
1988 70.5 45.7
1987 70.4 45.2
1986 70.3 44.6
1985 70.3 43.9
1984 70.2 43.4
1983 70 42.7
1982 69.7 41.8
1981 69.4 41
1980 69.1 40.3
1979 69 39.5
1978 68.9 38.8
1977 68.8 38
1976 68.5 37.2
1975 68.1 36.5
1974 67.6 35.7
1973 67.1 35.1
1972 66.8 34.5
1971 66.5 33.8
1970 66.2 33.4
1969 65.8 32.9
1968 65.4 32.6
1967 65 32.2
1966 64.6 31.8
1965 64.3 31.5
1964 63.9 31.2
1963 63.5 31
1962 63.2 30.8
1961 62.8 30.6
1960 62.5 30.5
1959 62.1 30.3
1958 61.7 30.2
1957 61.4 30.1
1956 61 29.9
1955 60.7 29.7
1954 60.3 29.5
1953 60 29.4
1952 59.6 29.1
1951 59.2 28.9
1950 58.9 28.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Bahamas and Mali population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Mali
1x
Year Population
Bahamas Mali
2024 401,283 24,478,595
2023 399,440 23,769,127
2022 397,538 23,072,640
2021 396,373 22,388,630
2020 395,863 21,713,836
2019 394,675 21,068,405
2018 392,717 20,442,030
2017 390,485 19,813,011
2016 388,055 19,191,289
2015 385,346 18,593,022
2014 382,298 18,020,267
2013 378,953 17,459,615
2012 375,469 16,957,033
2011 371,729 16,469,049
2010 367,478 15,945,198
2009 362,810 15,435,539
2008 358,120 14,940,782
2007 353,334 14,457,775
2006 348,375 13,990,139
2005 343,894 13,538,647
2004 339,782 13,102,409
2003 335,618 12,684,955
2002 331,614 12,288,050
2001 327,836 11,912,158
2000 323,835 11,559,290
1999 319,614 11,227,415
1998 315,368 10,919,573
1997 310,904 10,646,495
1996 306,268 10,407,278
1995 301,461 10,185,365
1994 296,509 9,967,031
1993 291,339 9,754,786
1992 285,927 9,553,540
1991 280,731 9,362,888
1990 275,945 9,178,830
1989 271,178 8,999,938
1988 266,448 8,833,996
1987 261,935 8,681,164
1986 257,536 8,531,277
1985 253,154 8,374,663
1984 248,863 8,208,599
1983 244,698 8,034,400
1982 240,614 7,860,194
1981 236,614 7,692,766
1980 232,526 7,530,515
1979 228,230 7,375,266
1978 223,761 7,229,651
1977 219,157 7,090,979
1976 214,501 6,960,979
1975 209,886 6,837,261
1974 205,342 6,715,436
1973 200,791 6,597,106
1972 196,055 6,483,726
1971 190,857 6,377,944
1970 184,982 6,276,472
1969 177,981 6,177,704
1968 170,089 6,082,979
1967 162,267 5,990,906
1966 154,874 5,902,204
1965 147,952 5,815,487
1964 141,528 5,730,125
1963 135,087 5,646,605
1962 128,493 5,563,917
1961 122,197 5,482,283
1960 116,317 5,402,550

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Bahamas and Mali

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Mali
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Mali
2023 1.37 5.61
2022 1.38 5.69
2021 1.38 5.78
2020 1.39 5.85
2019 1.4 5.89
2018 1.4 6.12
2017 1.42 6.25
2016 1.5 6.32
2015 1.57 6.39
2014 1.69 6.44
2013 1.74 6.49
2012 1.76 6.52
2011 1.79 6.55
2010 1.84 6.58
2009 2.01 6.59
2008 2 6.62
2007 2.04 6.65
2006 2.02 6.68
2005 2.01 6.71
2004 1.98 6.74
2003 1.97 6.78
2002 1.98 6.82
2001 2.02 6.85
2000 2.06 6.89
1999 2.13 6.91
1998 2.23 6.94
1997 2.29 6.97
1996 2.35 7.01
1995 2.42 7.05
1994 2.47 7.12
1993 2.61 7.18
1992 2.71 7.24
1991 2.51 7.28
1990 2.52 7.31
1989 2.52 7.33
1988 2.52 7.32
1987 2.52 7.31
1986 2.53 7.31
1985 2.55 7.26
1984 2.59 7.26
1983 2.65 7.28
1982 2.71 7.32
1981 2.77 7.37
1980 2.84 7.37
1979 2.94 7.35
1978 3.05 7.32
1977 3.17 7.3
1976 3.3 7.27
1975 3.42 7.25
1974 3.57 7.23
1973 3.73 7.22
1972 3.89 7.22
1971 4.06 7.2
1970 4.21 7.18
1969 4.38 7.18
1968 4.56 7.16
1967 4.69 7.14
1966 4.79 7.11
1965 4.88 7.08
1964 4.97 7.06
1963 5.06 7.05
1962 5.13 7.04
1961 5.16 7.03
1960 5.09 7.02

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Bahamas and Mali demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Mali
1x
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Mali
2024 36 16.7
2023 35.6 16.6
2022 35.2 16.5
2021 34.9 16.3
2020 34.6 16.2
2019 34.3 16.1
2018 33.9 16
2017 33.6 16
2016 33.3 16
2015 33 16
2014 32.6 16
2013 32.4 16
2012 32.1 16.1
2011 31.8 16.3
2010 31.5 16.4
2009 31.3 16.4
2008 31 16.5
2007 30.8 16.6
2006 30.6 16.6
2005 30.3 16.6
2004 30 16.6
2003 29.6 16.6
2002 29.3 16.6
2001 28.9 16.5
2000 28.5 16.5
1999 28.2 16.4
1998 27.9 16.4
1997 27.5 16.3
1996 27.2 16.3
1995 26.9 16.3
1994 26.6 16.3
1993 26.3 16.3
1992 26 16.4
1991 25.7 16.4
1990 25.4 16.5
1989 25 16.6
1988 24.7 16.8
1987 24.3 16.9
1986 24 17.1
1985 23.7 17.3
1984 23.4 17.5
1983 23 17.6
1982 22.7 17.8
1981 22.4 17.9
1980 22.1 18.1
1979 21.8 18.3
1978 21.6 18.4
1977 21.3 18.6
1976 21.1 18.7
1975 20.9 18.9
1974 20.8 19
1973 20.7 19.1
1972 20.7 19.2
1971 20.6 19.3
1970 20.6 19.4
1969 20.5 19.5
1968 20.3 19.6
1967 20.2 19.6
1966 20.1 19.7
1965 19.9 19.8
1964 19.8 19.8
1963 19.7 19.8
1962 19.6 19.8
1961 19.6 19.8
1960 19.5 19.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Mali
GNI, Atlas method
$14.9B
2024
$25.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
24.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
4.18%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.18%
2024
-2.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
5.45%
2023
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
23.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.1
2026
52.1
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
28.3%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.2%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$1.07B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
217,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
5.52%
2018
Banked people share n/a
54.7%
2024

Energy

Bahamas Mali
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.46 megatons
2024
7.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.64 tons
2024
0.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
71.1%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
62.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
56.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
54.5%
2023

Society

Bahamas Mali
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
+935
2025
-48,019
2025
Urban population
81.3%
2024
31.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
47.7:52.3
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
61
2026
13.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
64
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
24
2026
11
2026
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
10.9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
22.7
2019
Visa free countries
154
2025
60
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
31%
2020
English speaking
87.1%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
35.1%
2023

Health

Bahamas Mali
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,262
2023
$34
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$622
2023
$16
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
61.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.51%
2023
5.99%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.9
2017
0.19
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
367
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.7
2023
91.3
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
11.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
100
2026
19
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
5.32 liters
2020

Territory

Bahamas Mali
% of world land
0.007%
2026
0.82%
2026
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
19,246 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2026
167,103 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2026
51,336 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
86,437 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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