Mali vs Niger statistics compared

Mali has a population of 24.5M (ranked 58/197), compared with 27M in Niger (ranked 55/197). Mali's land area is 471,118 sq mi versus 489,076 sq mi for Niger (ranked 23rd vs. 20th).

By GDP, Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.6B) and Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, Mali ranks 171/197 ($1,086), while Niger ranks 187/197 ($723).

Mali and Niger: Comparison Charts

Mali and Niger economies compared

GDP

Mali

Niger

Table

Year	GDP
	Mali	Niger
1960	-	$449,526,873
1961	-	$485,785,231
1962	-	$531,736,599
1963	-	$586,294,879
1964	-	$582,816,396
1965	-	$673,383,511
1966	-	$702,296,079
1967	$275,494,478	$665,586,872
1968	$343,771,973	$641,214,226
1969	$339,913,867	$625,867,985
1970	$359,772,315	$649,916,621
1971	$395,218,629	$693,573,704
1972	$486,617,280	$742,779,661
1973	$563,683,703	$946,385,105
1974	$538,747,340	$1,026,137,111
1975	$830,710,615	$1,048,690,933
1976	$939,228,017	$1,064,517,601
1977	$1,049,838,548	$1,291,458,041
1978	$1,222,702,573	$1,774,365,590
1979	$1,595,422,956	$2,109,277,666
1980	$1,759,691,186	$2,508,524,721
1981	$1,538,972,424	$2,170,893,414
1982	$1,333,754,225	$2,017,612,216
1983	$1,297,765,326	$1,803,099,561
1984	$1,232,932,104	$1,461,243,326
1985	$1,392,196,048	$1,440,581,652
1986	$1,852,163,453	$1,904,096,998
1987	$2,090,629,987	$2,233,006,105
1988	$2,169,040,603	$2,280,356,193
1989	$2,181,821,909	$2,179,567,114
1990	$2,681,912,149	$3,512,356,508
1991	$2,724,131,458	$3,285,796,875
1992	$2,830,673,378	$3,386,232,579
1993	$2,818,281,085	$3,052,673,849
1994	$2,081,846,498	$1,938,058,175
1995	$2,706,425,157	$2,302,537,562
1996	$2,780,422,049	$2,405,686,940
1997	$2,697,105,823	$2,290,318,910
1998	$2,920,358,711	$2,643,363,519
1999	$3,440,724,710	$2,537,789,821
2000	$2,961,484,954	$2,241,753,193
2001	$3,468,337,942	$2,448,714,704
2002	$3,908,121,307	$2,782,192,879
2003	$4,714,071,980	$3,394,084,732
2004	$7,113,132,070	$3,760,443,738
2005	$8,009,875,052	$4,383,315,965
2006	$8,858,863,053	$4,756,361,252
2007	$10,289,243,720	$5,731,485,052
2008	$12,262,134,441	$7,297,600,226
2009	$12,592,138,109	$7,352,131,310
2010	$13,196,527,458	$7,851,192,502
2011	$15,506,843,902	$8,772,950,778
2012	$14,891,957,623	$9,426,912,648
2013	$15,769,357,573	$10,224,897,438
2014	$16,943,434,591	$10,862,943,544
2015	$15,583,181,170	$9,683,867,926
2016	$16,743,796,800	$10,398,861,982
2017	$18,308,362,040	$11,185,104,252
2018	$20,368,015,381	$12,837,307,497
2019	$20,477,421,885	$12,889,555,561
2020	$20,698,560,939	$13,744,653,103
2021	$22,999,245,263	$14,915,002,436
2022	$22,374,051,350	$15,433,852,714
2023	$24,621,545,565	$16,698,786,973
2024	$26,588,067,731	$19,537,639,288

Mali and Niger economies compared

GDP per capita

Mali

Niger

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Mali	Niger
1960	-	$128.3
1961	-	$134.6
1962	-	$143.2
1963	-	$153.3
1964	-	$148.1
1965	-	$166.3
1966	-	$168.6
1967	$46	$155.4
1968	$56.5	$145.6
1969	$55	$138.3
1970	$57.3	$139.8
1971	$62	$145.2
1972	$75.1	$151.4
1973	$85.4	$187.9
1974	$80.2	$198.3
1975	$121.5	$197.2
1976	$134.9	$194.8
1977	$148.1	$229.8
1978	$169.1	$307
1979	$216.3	$354
1980	$233.7	$409
1981	$200.1	$343
1982	$169.7	$310
1983	$161.5	$268.8
1984	$150.2	$211.5
1985	$166.2	$202.4
1986	$217.1	$259.6
1987	$240.8	$295.3
1988	$245.5	$292.6
1989	$242.4	$271.3
1990	$292.2	$424
1991	$290.9	$384
1992	$296.3	$384
1993	$288.9	$335
1994	$208.9	$206.2
1995	$265.7	$237
1996	$267.2	$239.5
1997	$253.3	$220.6
1998	$267.4	$246.1
1999	$306	$228.3
2000	$256.2	$194.8
2001	$291.2	$205.4
2002	$318	$225.3
2003	$372	$265.2
2004	$543	$283.5
2005	$592	$319
2006	$633	$333
2007	$712	$387
2008	$821	$475
2009	$816	$461
2010	$828	$474
2011	$942	$511
2012	$878	$529
2013	$903	$552
2014	$940	$565
2015	$838	$486
2016	$872	$503
2017	$924	$522
2018	$996	$579
2019	$972	$562
2020	$953	$580
2021	$1,027	$609
2022	$970	$610
2023	$1,036	$638
2024	$1,086	$723

Mali vs. Niger life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Mali

Niger

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Mali	Niger
1950	28.7	35.9
1951	28.9	35.9
1952	29.1	35.9
1953	29.4	35.9
1954	29.5	36
1955	29.7	36
1956	29.9	36
1957	30.1	36.1
1958	30.2	36.1
1959	30.3	36.1
1960	30.5	36.2
1961	30.6	36.3
1962	30.8	36.3
1963	31	36.4
1964	31.2	36.5
1965	31.5	36.4
1966	31.8	36.3
1967	32.2	36.2
1968	32.6	36.1
1969	32.9	36
1970	33.4	35.9
1971	33.8	35.3
1972	34.5	35.8
1973	35.1	35.9
1974	35.7	36.2
1975	36.5	36.6
1976	37.2	37.1
1977	38	37.7
1978	38.8	38.3
1979	39.5	38.9
1980	40.3	39.3
1981	41	39.6
1982	41.8	39.8
1983	42.7	40
1984	43.4	40
1985	43.9	40.1
1986	44.6	40.3
1987	45.2	40.5
1988	45.7	40.8
1989	46.2	41.2
1990	46.5	41.7
1991	46.9	42.3
1992	47.2	43.1
1993	47.6	43.8
1994	47.9	44.6
1995	48.3	45.5
1996	48.5	46.3
1997	49.1	47.1
1998	49.6	47.8
1999	50.1	48.5
2000	50.6	49.2
2001	51.3	49.9
2002	52	50.6
2003	52.6	51.5
2004	53.3	52.4
2005	53.8	53.3
2006	54.3	54.2
2007	54.8	55.1
2008	55.2	55.9
2009	55.6	56.5
2010	56	57.1
2011	56.4	57.6
2012	56.7	58
2013	57.1	58.4
2014	57.5	58.7
2015	57.9	58.8
2016	58.3	59.2
2017	58.6	59.5
2018	58.9	59.8
2019	59.2	60
2020	58.9	59.9
2021	59.1	59.5
2022	60	60.4
2023	60.4	61.2
2024	60.7	61.4
2025	60.9	61.7

Mali and Niger population clocks and comparison

Population

Mali

Niger

Table

Year	Population
	Mali	Niger
1960	5,402,550	3,505,050
1961	5,482,283	3,608,162
1962	5,563,917	3,714,520
1963	5,646,605	3,823,873
1964	5,730,125	3,935,814
1965	5,815,487	4,049,695
1966	5,902,204	4,165,544
1967	5,990,906	4,283,590
1968	6,082,979	4,403,637
1969	6,177,704	4,525,725
1970	6,276,472	4,650,275
1971	6,377,944	4,776,225
1972	6,483,726	4,904,845
1973	6,597,106	5,037,865
1974	6,715,436	5,174,953
1975	6,837,261	5,317,019
1976	6,960,979	5,464,962
1977	7,090,979	5,619,716
1978	7,229,651	5,782,932
1979	7,375,266	5,955,556
1980	7,530,515	6,135,971
1981	7,692,766	6,322,006
1982	7,860,194	6,512,732
1983	8,034,400	6,708,644
1984	8,208,599	6,909,971
1985	8,374,663	7,118,457
1986	8,531,277	7,335,811
1987	8,681,164	7,561,150
1988	8,833,996	7,793,748
1989	8,999,938	8,034,780
1990	9,178,830	8,286,059
1991	9,362,888	8,546,900
1992	9,553,540	8,817,633
1993	9,754,786	9,100,789
1994	9,967,031	9,398,258
1995	10,185,365	9,714,529
1996	10,407,278	10,044,852
1997	10,646,495	10,383,969
1998	10,919,573	10,741,413
1999	11,227,415	11,117,411
2000	11,559,290	11,509,630
2001	11,912,158	11,920,647
2002	12,288,050	12,349,144
2003	12,684,955	12,796,984
2004	13,102,409	13,265,836
2005	13,538,647	13,756,192
2006	13,990,139	14,268,581
2007	14,457,775	14,803,610
2008	14,940,782	15,361,915
2009	15,435,539	15,943,675
2010	15,945,198	16,548,835
2011	16,469,049	17,176,283
2012	16,957,033	17,836,769
2013	17,459,615	18,519,898
2014	18,020,267	19,215,909
2015	18,593,022	19,939,498
2016	19,191,289	20,685,753
2017	19,813,011	21,435,446
2018	20,442,030	22,188,069
2019	21,068,405	22,947,757
2020	21,713,836	23,717,613
2021	22,388,630	24,502,140
2022	23,072,640	25,311,973
2023	23,769,127	26,159,867
2024	24,478,595	27,032,412

Fertility rates in Mali and Niger

Fertility rate

Mali

Niger

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Mali	Niger
1960	7.02	7.53
1961	7.03	7.51
1962	7.04	7.5
1963	7.05	7.49
1964	7.06	7.48
1965	7.08	7.47
1966	7.11	7.48
1967	7.14	7.49
1968	7.16	7.5
1969	7.18	7.51
1970	7.18	7.51
1971	7.2	7.52
1972	7.22	7.52
1973	7.22	7.53
1974	7.23	7.54
1975	7.25	7.54
1976	7.27	7.56
1977	7.3	7.6
1978	7.32	7.66
1979	7.35	7.72
1980	7.37	7.78
1981	7.37	7.82
1982	7.32	7.86
1983	7.28	7.9
1984	7.26	7.92
1985	7.26	7.93
1986	7.31	7.9
1987	7.31	7.87
1988	7.32	7.84
1989	7.33	7.82
1990	7.31	7.81
1991	7.28	7.8
1992	7.24	7.8
1993	7.18	7.79
1994	7.12	7.79
1995	7.05	7.78
1996	7.01	7.78
1997	6.97	7.8
1998	6.94	7.84
1999	6.91	7.84
2000	6.89	7.83
2001	6.85	7.81
2002	6.82	7.8
2003	6.78	7.79
2004	6.74	7.78
2005	6.71	7.77
2006	6.68	7.74
2007	6.65	7.73
2008	6.62	7.7
2009	6.59	7.68
2010	6.58	7.64
2011	6.55	7.59
2012	6.52	7.53
2013	6.49	7.45
2014	6.44	7.34
2015	6.39	7.22
2016	6.32	7.04
2017	6.25	6.87
2018	6.12	6.71
2019	5.89	6.54
2020	5.85	6.37
2021	5.78	6.2
2022	5.69	6.14
2023	5.61	6.06

Mali and Niger demographics compared

Median age

Mali

Niger

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Mali	Niger
1960	19.8	15.5
1961	19.8	15.5
1962	19.8	15.5
1963	19.8	15.5
1964	19.8	15.6
1965	19.8	15.6
1966	19.7	15.6
1967	19.6	15.7
1968	19.6	15.7
1969	19.5	15.8
1970	19.4	15.9
1971	19.3	15.9
1972	19.2	16
1973	19.1	16.1
1974	19	16.1
1975	18.9	16.2
1976	18.7	16.3
1977	18.6	16.3
1978	18.4	16.4
1979	18.3	16.4
1980	18.1	16.4
1981	17.9	16.4
1982	17.8	16.4
1983	17.6	16.4
1984	17.5	16.4
1985	17.3	16.4
1986	17.1	16.4
1987	16.9	16.4
1988	16.8	16.5
1989	16.6	16.5
1990	16.5	16.5
1991	16.4	16.6
1992	16.4	16.6
1993	16.3	16.6
1994	16.3	16.6
1995	16.3	16.6
1996	16.3	16.6
1997	16.3	16.5
1998	16.4	16.5
1999	16.4	16.4
2000	16.5	16.3
2001	16.5	16.2
2002	16.6	16.1
2003	16.6	16
2004	16.6	15.9
2005	16.6	15.8
2006	16.6	15.7
2007	16.6	15.5
2008	16.5	15.5
2009	16.4	15.4
2010	16.4	15.3
2011	16.3	15.3
2012	16.1	15.3
2013	16	15.3
2014	16	15.3
2015	16	15.4
2016	16	15.5
2017	16	15.6
2018	16	15.7
2019	16.1	15.8
2020	16.2	15.9
2021	16.3	16
2022	16.5	16.2
2023	16.6	16.3
2024	16.7	16.5

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