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Mali vs United Arab Emirates statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mali has a population of 24.5M (ranked 58/197), compared with 10.9M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 88/197). Mali's land area is 471,118 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 23rd vs. 117th).

By GDP, Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.6B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 29/197 ($537B). By GDP per capita, Mali ranks 171/197 ($1,086), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 24/197 ($49,378).

Main facts and rankings

Mali UAE
Population
25787988
11372700
Population rank 58/197 86/197
GDP
$26.6B
2024
$537B
2024
GDP rank 113/197 29/197
GDP per capita
$1,086
2024
$49,378
2024
GDP per capita rank 171/197 24/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,309
2024
$77,959
2024
Government debt
$13.8B
2024
$172B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
51.7%
2025
32.8%
2025
Government debt per person
$563
2024
$15,857
2024
Government debt per person rank 161/185 39/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,598
2025
$40,921
2025
Land area
471,118 sq mi
2025
27,421 sq mi
2025
Population density
52 ppl/mi²
2024
397 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
5.61
2023
1.2
2023
Median age
16.7 years
2024
32.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
60.9 years
2025
83.2 years
2025

Mali and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts

Mali and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP
Mali

United Arab Emirates
Year GDP
Mali UAE
1967 $275,494,478 -
1968 $343,771,973 -
1969 $339,913,867 -
1970 $359,772,315 $685,986,701
1971 $395,218,629 $939,893,600
1972 $486,617,280 $1,415,086,929
1973 $563,683,703 $4,231,243,616
1974 $538,747,340 $11,651,505,689
1975 $830,710,615 $14,720,728,249
1976 $939,228,017 $19,213,158,779
1977 $1,049,838,548 $24,871,775,165
1978 $1,222,702,573 $23,775,764,225
1979 $1,595,422,956 $31,225,659,621
1980 $1,759,691,186 $43,599,160,050
1981 $1,538,972,424 $49,333,424,135
1982 $1,333,754,225 $46,622,718,605
1983 $1,297,765,326 $42,803,323,345
1984 $1,232,932,104 $41,807,954,236
1985 $1,392,196,048 $40,603,650,232
1986 $1,852,163,453 $33,943,612,095
1987 $2,090,629,987 $36,384,908,744
1988 $2,169,040,603 $36,275,674,203
1989 $2,181,821,909 $41,464,995,914
1990 $2,681,912,149 $50,701,443,748
1991 $2,724,131,458 $51,552,165,622
1992 $2,830,673,378 $54,239,171,888
1993 $2,818,281,085 $55,625,170,253
1994 $2,081,846,498 $59,305,093,980
1995 $2,706,425,157 $65,743,666,576
1996 $2,780,422,049 $73,571,233,996
1997 $2,697,105,823 $78,839,008,445
1998 $2,920,358,711 $75,674,336,283
1999 $3,440,724,710 $84,445,473,111
2000 $2,961,484,954 $104,337,372,362
2001 $3,468,337,942 $103,311,640,572
2002 $3,908,121,307 $109,816,201,498
2003 $4,714,071,980 $124,346,358,067
2004 $7,113,132,070 $147,824,370,320
2005 $8,009,875,052 $180,617,467,965
2006 $8,858,863,053 $222,116,541,865
2007 $10,289,243,720 $257,916,133,424
2008 $12,262,134,441 $315,474,615,739
2009 $12,592,138,109 $253,547,358,747
2010 $13,196,527,458 $300,189,052,689
2011 $15,506,843,902 $360,832,739,551
2012 $14,891,957,623 $384,610,125,391
2013 $15,769,357,573 $400,218,529,748
2014 $16,943,434,591 $414,105,366,753
2015 $15,583,181,170 $370,275,469,571
2016 $16,743,796,800 $369,255,326,236
2017 $18,308,362,040 $390,516,804,030
2018 $20,368,015,381 $427,049,432,158
2019 $20,477,421,885 $417,989,721,743
2020 $20,698,560,939 $349,473,015,330
2021 $22,999,245,263 $415,178,792,757
2022 $22,374,051,350 $502,731,935,194
2023 $24,621,545,565 $514,130,432,648
2024 $26,588,067,731 $537,078,829,135

Mali and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP per capita
Mali

United Arab Emirates
Year GDP per capita
Mali UAE
1967 $46 -
1968 $56.5 -
1969 $55 -
1970 $57.3 $2,394
1971 $62 $2,805
1972 $75.1 $3,675
1973 $85.4 $9,696
1974 $80.2 $23,823
1975 $121.5 $27,117
1976 $134.9 $31,197
1977 $148.1 $35,020
1978 $169.1 $29,379
1979 $216.3 $34,238
1980 $233.7 $42,925
1981 $200.1 $44,854
1982 $169.7 $39,972
1983 $161.5 $34,650
1984 $150.2 $32,012
1985 $166.2 $29,468
1986 $217.1 $23,132
1987 $240.8 $23,113
1988 $245.5 $21,570
1989 $242.4 $23,167
1990 $292.2 $26,710
1991 $290.9 $25,691
1992 $296.3 $25,648
1993 $288.9 $25,033
1994 $208.9 $25,473
1995 $265.7 $27,003
1996 $267.2 $28,323
1997 $253.3 $27,983
1998 $267.4 $24,889
1999 $306 $25,856
2000 $256.2 $29,866
2001 $291.2 $27,745
2002 $318 $27,754
2003 $372 $29,660
2004 $543 $33,377
2005 $592 $38,719
2006 $633 $44,343
2007 $712 $45,855
2008 $821 $50,054
2009 $816 $37,803
2010 $828 $43,697
2011 $942 $50,789
2012 $878 $52,034
2013 $903 $52,024
2014 $940 $51,381
2015 $838 $43,535
2016 $872 $41,326
2017 $924 $42,341
2018 $996 $45,690
2019 $972 $44,251
2020 $953 $37,174
2021 $1,027 $43,360
2022 $970 $49,899
2023 $1,036 $49,041
2024 $1,086 $49,378

Mali vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mali

United Arab Emirates
Year Life expectancy, years
Mali UAE
1950 28.7 42.1
1951 28.9 42.9
1952 29.1 43.6
1953 29.4 44.4
1954 29.5 45.2
1955 29.7 46
1956 29.9 46.9
1957 30.1 47.8
1958 30.2 48.8
1959 30.3 49.7
1960 30.5 50.7
1961 30.6 51.6
1962 30.8 52.5
1963 31 53.5
1964 31.2 54.5
1965 31.5 55.5
1966 31.8 56.6
1967 32.2 57.6
1968 32.6 58.7
1969 32.9 59.8
1970 33.4 60.8
1971 33.8 61.8
1972 34.5 62.7
1973 35.1 63.5
1974 35.7 64.4
1975 36.5 65.1
1976 37.2 65.8
1977 38 66.5
1978 38.8 67.1
1979 39.5 67.6
1980 40.3 68.2
1981 41 68.6
1982 41.8 69.1
1983 42.7 69.4
1984 43.4 69.8
1985 43.9 70.1
1986 44.6 70.4
1987 45.2 70.6
1988 45.7 70.8
1989 46.2 71
1990 46.5 71.1
1991 46.9 71.1
1992 47.2 71.2
1993 47.6 71.2
1994 47.9 71.2
1995 48.3 71.4
1996 48.5 71.8
1997 49.1 72.6
1998 49.6 73.7
1999 50.1 75
2000 50.6 76.3
2001 51.3 77.6
2002 52 78.7
2003 52.6 79.6
2004 53.3 80.3
2005 53.8 80.8
2006 54.3 81.2
2007 54.8 81.4
2008 55.2 81.6
2009 55.6 81.7
2010 56 81.9
2011 56.4 81.9
2012 56.7 81.9
2013 57.1 82
2014 57.5 82
2015 57.9 82.1
2016 58.3 82.2
2017 58.6 82.4
2018 58.9 82.4
2019 59.2 82.6
2020 58.9 81.9
2021 59.1 79.1
2022 60 80.5
2023 60.4 82.9
2024 60.7 83.1
2025 60.9 83.2

Mali and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison

Population
Mali

United Arab Emirates
Year Population
Mali UAE
1960 5,402,550 131,334
1961 5,482,283 137,989
1962 5,563,917 144,946
1963 5,646,605 152,211
1964 5,730,125 159,692
1965 5,815,487 167,103
1966 5,902,204 173,976
1967 5,990,906 179,700
1968 6,082,979 199,416
1969 6,177,704 239,660
1970 6,276,472 286,536
1971 6,377,944 335,027
1972 6,483,726 385,014
1973 6,597,106 436,399
1974 6,715,436 489,087
1975 6,837,261 542,856
1976 6,960,979 615,866
1977 7,090,979 710,209
1978 7,229,651 809,274
1979 7,375,266 912,010
1980 7,530,515 1,015,700
1981 7,692,766 1,099,855
1982 7,860,194 1,166,370
1983 8,034,400 1,235,305
1984 8,208,599 1,305,996
1985 8,374,663 1,377,911
1986 8,531,277 1,467,383
1987 8,681,164 1,574,244
1988 8,833,996 1,681,788
1989 8,999,938 1,789,851
1990 9,178,830 1,898,220
1991 9,362,888 2,006,626
1992 9,553,540 2,114,730
1993 9,754,786 2,222,093
1994 9,967,031 2,328,188
1995 10,185,365 2,434,662
1996 10,407,278 2,597,564
1997 10,646,495 2,817,410
1998 10,919,573 3,040,421
1999 11,227,415 3,266,009
2000 11,559,290 3,493,575
2001 11,912,158 3,723,590
2002 12,288,050 3,956,826
2003 12,684,955 4,192,457
2004 13,102,409 4,428,967
2005 13,538,647 4,664,790
2006 13,990,139 5,009,100
2007 14,457,775 5,624,635
2008 14,940,782 6,302,664
2009 15,435,539 6,707,058
2010 15,945,198 6,869,838
2011 16,469,049 7,104,538
2012 16,957,033 7,391,448
2013 17,459,615 7,693,031
2014 18,020,267 8,059,440
2015 18,593,022 8,505,237
2016 19,191,289 8,935,095
2017 19,813,011 9,223,225
2018 20,442,030 9,346,701
2019 21,068,405 9,445,785
2020 21,713,836 9,401,038
2021 22,388,630 9,575,152
2022 23,072,640 10,074,977
2023 23,769,127 10,483,751
2024 24,478,595 10,876,981

Fertility rates in Mali and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate
Mali

United Arab Emirates
Year Fertility rate
Mali UAE
1960 7.02 6.5
1961 7.03 6.49
1962 7.04 6.49
1963 7.05 6.5
1964 7.06 6.49
1965 7.08 6.5
1966 7.11 6.5
1967 7.14 6.51
1968 7.16 6.53
1969 7.18 6.52
1970 7.18 6.52
1971 7.2 6.52
1972 7.22 6.5
1973 7.22 6.46
1974 7.23 6.41
1975 7.25 6.35
1976 7.27 6.29
1977 7.3 6.22
1978 7.32 6.15
1979 7.35 6.06
1980 7.37 5.95
1981 7.37 5.81
1982 7.32 5.66
1983 7.28 5.48
1984 7.26 5.3
1985 7.26 5.13
1986 7.31 5
1987 7.31 4.88
1988 7.32 4.77
1989 7.33 4.65
1990 7.31 4.51
1991 7.28 4.25
1992 7.24 4.09
1993 7.18 3.82
1994 7.12 3.76
1995 7.05 3.28
1996 7.01 3.06
1997 6.97 2.83
1998 6.94 2.77
1999 6.91 2.79
2000 6.89 2.73
2001 6.85 2.62
2002 6.82 2.54
2003 6.78 2.49
2004 6.74 2.38
2005 6.71 2.23
2006 6.68 1.96
2007 6.65 1.79
2008 6.62 1.52
2009 6.59 1.58
2010 6.58 1.57
2011 6.55 1.54
2012 6.52 1.53
2013 6.49 1.53
2014 6.44 1.48
2015 6.39 1.42
2016 6.32 1.37
2017 6.25 1.35
2018 6.12 1.29
2019 5.89 1.25
2020 5.85 1.29
2021 5.78 1.16
2022 5.69 1.15
2023 5.61 1.2

Mali and United Arab Emirates demographics compared

Median age
Mali

United Arab Emirates
Year Median age, years
Mali UAE
1960 19.8 19.6
1961 19.8 20.1
1962 19.8 20.6
1963 19.8 21
1964 19.8 21.5
1965 19.8 22
1966 19.7 22.6
1967 19.6 23.3
1968 19.6 23.5
1969 19.5 23.1
1970 19.4 23
1971 19.3 23.2
1972 19.2 23.6
1973 19.1 24.1
1974 19 24.7
1975 18.9 25.4
1976 18.7 25.6
1977 18.6 25.4
1978 18.4 25.5
1979 18.3 25.8
1980 18.1 26.2
1981 17.9 26.4
1982 17.8 26.4
1983 17.6 26.4
1984 17.5 26.4
1985 17.3 26.6
1986 17.1 26.5
1987 16.9 26.1
1988 16.8 25.9
1989 16.6 25.8
1990 16.5 25.8
1991 16.4 26
1992 16.4 26.4
1993 16.3 26.8
1994 16.3 27.4
1995 16.3 28
1996 16.3 28.1
1997 16.3 27.9
1998 16.4 27.9
1999 16.4 28
2000 16.5 28.2
2001 16.5 28.6
2002 16.6 29.1
2003 16.6 29.6
2004 16.6 30.3
2005 16.6 30.9
2006 16.6 31.4
2007 16.6 31.6
2008 16.5 31.6
2009 16.4 31.6
2010 16.4 31.7
2011 16.3 31.7
2012 16.1 31.7
2013 16 31.7
2014 16 31.8
2015 16 31.8
2016 16 31.8
2017 16 31.8
2018 16 31.8
2019 16.1 31.8
2020 16.2 31.8
2021 16.3 31.9
2022 16.5 31.9
2023 16.6 32.2
2024 16.7 32.6

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Finance

Mali UAE
GNI, Atlas method
$24.9B
2024
$538B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.2%
2025
24%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.18%
2023
3.89%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.83%
2023
5.64%
2014
Armed forces personnel
41,000
2020
63,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.13%
2025
+2.89%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.39%
2022
1.88%
2024
Services, % of GDP
36.7%
2024
51.6%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
22.7%
2024
47.7%
2023
Economic freedom index
52.6
2025
71.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
28.3%
2021
20.5%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
3.2%
2021
2.8%
2018
Number of millionaires n/a
202,201
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.34%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
154
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.05T
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$238B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.09B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
217,000
2019
8,084,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.52%
2018
n/a
Banked people share
54.7%
2024
85.7%
2021

Energy

Mali UAE
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
8,336 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$8.85
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.66 megatons
2023
206 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.28 tons
2023
19.6 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
92.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
71.1%
2022
1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.24%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-171.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
14,688 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
62.3%
2021
4.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
56.6%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
13.3%
2022
Electricity access
54.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mali UAE
% of world population
0.3%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-46,880
2024
+278,439
2024
Urban population
46.9%
2024
88%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.74 ft
2025
5.71 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
15
2025
83.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2024
68
2024
Higher education index
21
2025
65
2025
Homicides per 100K people
10.9
2015
0.75
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.7
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
179
2025
Adult literacy rate
31%
2020
98.8%
2024
English speaking
0%
2025
65%
2025
People using the Internet
35.1%
2023
100%
2024

Health

Mali UAE
Government health expenditure per capita
$29.7
2022
$2,315
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$12.9
2022
$284.4
2022
Life expectancy
60.9 years
2025
83.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.68%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2022
2.91
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.2 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
367
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
91.3
2023
5
2023
Obesity rate
11.8%
2022
32.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.8%
2024
20.7%
2024
Air quality index
20
2025
11
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8%
2022
9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.32 liters
2020
2.08 liters
2020

Territory

Mali UAE
% of world land
0.82%
2025
0.05%
2025
Land area per capita
19,246 sq mi
2024
2,521 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
167,103 sq mi
2025
1,512 sq mi
2025
Forest area
51,336 sq mi
2025
1,225 sq mi
2025
Roads length
86,437 mi
2018
2,535 mi
2008

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