The latest officially reported population of Iran was 91,567,738 in 2024 vs 24,478,595 people in Mali in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Iran's population is 93,020,793 people compared to 25,787,988 in Mali.
Population statistics:
- Iran's population is 3.61 times bigger than Mali's.
- Iran is ranked the 17th most populous country in the world, while Mali is the 58th.
- The countries together account for 1.44% of the world: 1.13% for Iran vs 0.31% for Mali.
- For the last 10 years, Iran has had an average growth rate of +1.19% per year vs +3.12% in Mali.
- Since 2005, the population of Iran has increased from 71.8M people to 93M (29.5% growth), while Mali has grown from 13.5M to 25.8M (90.5% growth).
- Iran is projected to reach its peak in 2053 at 102M people compared to the peak of 79.4M people in 2100 for Mali.
Iran vs Mali: live population counter
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| Current population |
93020793
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25787988
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| Population rank | 17/197 | 58/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.13% | 0.31% |
| One net population change |
32.9 seconds
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44.5 seconds
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| One birth every |
26.9 seconds
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33.1 seconds
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| One death every |
1.24 minutes
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2.56 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.76 minutes
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11.2 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +190,156 | -46,880 |
| Daily growth/decline | +2,627 | +1,944 |
| Annual growth/decline | +959,031 | +709,468 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.06% | +2.98% |
| Population growth rate rank | 100/197 | 16/197 |
Iran and Mali: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 21,470,434 | 5,402,550 | - | - |
| 1961 | 22,125,726 | 5,482,283 | 3.05% | 1.48% |
| 1962 | 22,807,907 | 5,563,917 | 3.08% | 1.49% |
| 1963 | 23,519,005 | 5,646,605 | 3.12% | 1.49% |
| 1964 | 24,262,859 | 5,730,125 | 3.16% | 1.48% |
| 1965 | 25,036,978 | 5,815,487 | 3.19% | 1.49% |
| 1966 | 25,829,270 | 5,902,204 | 3.16% | 1.49% |
| 1967 | 26,628,432 | 5,990,906 | 3.09% | 1.5% |
| 1968 | 27,437,391 | 6,082,979 | 3.04% | 1.54% |
| 1969 | 28,273,482 | 6,177,704 | 3.05% | 1.56% |
| 1970 | 29,145,100 | 6,276,472 | 3.08% | 1.6% |
| 1971 | 30,029,071 | 6,377,944 | 3.03% | 1.62% |
| 1972 | 30,921,179 | 6,483,726 | 2.97% | 1.66% |
| 1973 | 31,839,838 | 6,597,106 | 2.97% | 1.75% |
| 1974 | 32,796,463 | 6,715,436 | 3% | 1.79% |
| 1975 | 33,802,973 | 6,837,261 | 3.07% | 1.81% |
| 1976 | 34,837,271 | 6,960,979 | 3.06% | 1.81% |
| 1977 | 35,933,181 | 7,090,979 | 3.15% | 1.87% |
| 1978 | 37,126,535 | 7,229,651 | 3.32% | 1.96% |
| 1979 | 38,424,952 | 7,375,266 | 3.5% | 2.01% |
| 1980 | 39,842,324 | 7,530,515 | 3.69% | 2.1% |
| 1981 | 41,989,312 | 7,692,766 | 5.39% | 2.15% |
| 1982 | 44,272,141 | 7,860,194 | 5.44% | 2.18% |
| 1983 | 46,029,535 | 8,034,400 | 3.97% | 2.22% |
| 1984 | 47,793,998 | 8,208,599 | 3.83% | 2.17% |
| 1985 | 49,582,289 | 8,374,663 | 3.74% | 2.02% |
| 1986 | 51,446,045 | 8,531,277 | 3.76% | 1.87% |
| 1987 | 53,323,493 | 8,681,164 | 3.65% | 1.76% |
| 1988 | 55,072,694 | 8,833,996 | 3.28% | 1.76% |
| 1989 | 56,704,914 | 8,999,938 | 2.96% | 1.88% |
| 1990 | 58,380,092 | 9,178,830 | 2.95% | 1.99% |
| 1991 | 59,986,931 | 9,362,888 | 2.75% | 2.01% |
| 1992 | 61,184,983 | 9,553,540 | 2% | 2.04% |
| 1993 | 61,403,543 | 9,754,786 | 0.36% | 2.11% |
| 1994 | 61,520,598 | 9,967,031 | 0.19% | 2.18% |
| 1995 | 62,205,567 | 10,185,365 | 1.11% | 2.19% |
| 1996 | 62,881,300 | 10,407,278 | 1.09% | 2.18% |
| 1997 | 63,639,638 | 10,646,495 | 1.21% | 2.3% |
| 1998 | 64,519,859 | 10,919,573 | 1.38% | 2.56% |
| 1999 | 65,445,391 | 11,227,415 | 1.43% | 2.82% |
| 2000 | 66,418,659 | 11,559,290 | 1.49% | 2.96% |
| 2001 | 67,452,005 | 11,912,158 | 1.56% | 3.05% |
| 2002 | 68,011,317 | 12,288,050 | 0.83% | 3.16% |
| 2003 | 68,769,340 | 12,684,955 | 1.11% | 3.23% |
| 2004 | 70,256,316 | 13,102,409 | 2.16% | 3.29% |
| 2005 | 71,828,455 | 13,538,647 | 2.24% | 3.33% |
| 2006 | 73,392,747 | 13,990,139 | 2.18% | 3.33% |
| 2007 | 74,602,648 | 14,457,775 | 1.65% | 3.34% |
| 2008 | 75,514,204 | 14,940,782 | 1.22% | 3.34% |
| 2009 | 76,457,825 | 15,435,539 | 1.25% | 3.31% |
| 2010 | 77,420,842 | 15,945,198 | 1.26% | 3.3% |
| 2011 | 78,383,598 | 16,469,049 | 1.24% | 3.29% |
| 2012 | 79,370,580 | 16,957,033 | 1.26% | 2.96% |
| 2013 | 80,414,686 | 17,459,615 | 1.32% | 2.96% |
| 2014 | 81,502,045 | 18,020,267 | 1.35% | 3.21% |
| 2015 | 82,619,362 | 18,593,022 | 1.37% | 3.18% |
| 2016 | 83,812,228 | 19,191,289 | 1.44% | 3.22% |
| 2017 | 85,026,754 | 19,813,011 | 1.45% | 3.24% |
| 2018 | 86,117,998 | 20,442,030 | 1.28% | 3.17% |
| 2019 | 87,051,648 | 21,068,405 | 1.08% | 3.06% |
| 2020 | 87,723,443 | 21,713,836 | 0.77% | 3.06% |
| 2021 | 88,455,488 | 22,388,630 | 0.83% | 3.11% |
| 2022 | 89,524,246 | 23,072,640 | 1.21% | 3.06% |
| 2023 | 90,608,707 | 23,769,127 | 1.21% | 3.02% |
| 2024 | 91,567,738 | 24,478,595 | 1.06% | 2.98% |
| 2025 | 92,417,685 | 25,198,817 | 0.93% | 2.94% |
| 2026 | 93,168,494 | 25,932,275 | 0.81% | 2.91% |
| 2027 | 93,838,646 | 26,679,171 | 0.72% | 2.88% |
| 2028 | 94,440,024 | 27,440,613 | 0.64% | 2.85% |
| 2029 | 94,985,102 | 28,215,513 | 0.58% | 2.82% |
| 2030 | 95,486,672 | 29,002,864 | 0.53% | 2.79% |
| 2031 | 95,960,723 | 29,804,545 | 0.5% | 2.76% |
| 2032 | 96,415,457 | 30,618,893 | 0.47% | 2.73% |
| 2033 | 96,850,659 | 31,442,801 | 0.45% | 2.69% |
| 2034 | 97,271,044 | 32,276,672 | 0.43% | 2.65% |
| 2035 | 97,679,258 | 33,118,344 | 0.42% | 2.61% |
| 2036 | 98,075,324 | 33,967,889 | 0.41% | 2.57% |
| 2037 | 98,458,805 | 34,823,450 | 0.39% | 2.52% |
| 2038 | 98,828,318 | 35,685,576 | 0.38% | 2.48% |
| 2039 | 99,182,806 | 36,549,487 | 0.36% | 2.42% |
| 2040 | 99,524,286 | 37,413,641 | 0.34% | 2.36% |
| 2041 | 99,853,719 | 38,280,868 | 0.33% | 2.32% |
| 2042 | 100,167,076 | 39,151,280 | 0.31% | 2.27% |
| 2043 | 100,462,092 | 40,026,317 | 0.29% | 2.24% |
| 2044 | 100,737,592 | 40,902,500 | 0.27% | 2.19% |
| 2045 | 100,990,622 | 41,778,984 | 0.25% | 2.14% |
| 2046 | 101,219,689 | 42,655,642 | 0.23% | 2.1% |
| 2047 | 101,424,009 | 43,530,852 | 0.2% | 2.05% |
| 2048 | 101,601,932 | 44,405,715 | 0.18% | 2.01% |
| 2049 | 101,748,544 | 45,279,772 | 0.14% | 1.97% |
| 2050 | 101,862,002 | 46,154,079 | 0.11% | 1.93% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iran increased by 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth), while Mali gained 5,054,375 people (a 37.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iran gained 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth), while Mali's population increased by 7,194,966 (a 38.7% growth).
Iran was ranked 17th most populous country in 2005 and is still 17th in 2025. Mali was ranked 66th in 2005 and ranked 58th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Iran's population will grow by 9.5% to 101,862,002 people with a rank change from 17th to 18th. The population of Mali will increase by 79% to 46,154,079 people and rank change from 58th to 46th.
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Population differences between Iran and Mali
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| Life expectancy | 78.1 years | 60.9 years |
| Average age | 34.3 years | 21.3 years |
| Median age | 34.3 years | 16.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.8:49.2 | 50.5:49.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.7 births per woman | 5.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 146.2 ppl/mi² | 52 ppl/mi² |
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