Population in Mali compared to the Vatican: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Mali and the Vatican: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mali	Vatican	Mali	Vatican
1960	5,402,550	-	-	-
1961	5,482,283	-	1.48%	-
1962	5,563,917	-	1.49%	-
1963	5,646,605	-	1.49%	-
1964	5,730,125	-	1.48%	-
1965	5,815,487	-	1.49%	-
1966	5,902,204	-	1.49%	-
1967	5,990,906	-	1.5%	-
1968	6,082,979	-	1.54%	-
1969	6,177,704	-	1.56%	-
1970	6,276,472	-	1.6%	-
1971	6,377,944	-	1.62%	-
1972	6,483,726	-	1.66%	-
1973	6,597,106	-	1.75%	-
1974	6,715,436	-	1.79%	-
1975	6,837,261	-	1.81%	-
1976	6,960,979	-	1.81%	-
1977	7,090,979	-	1.87%	-
1978	7,229,651	-	1.96%	-
1979	7,375,266	-	2.01%	-
1980	7,530,515	-	2.1%	-
1981	7,692,766	-	2.15%	-
1982	7,860,194	-	2.18%	-
1983	8,034,400	-	2.22%	-
1984	8,208,599	-	2.17%	-
1985	8,374,663	-	2.02%	-
1986	8,531,277	-	1.87%	-
1987	8,681,164	-	1.76%	-
1988	8,833,996	-	1.76%	-
1989	8,999,938	-	1.88%	-
1990	9,178,830	-	1.99%	-
1991	9,362,888	-	2.01%	-
1992	9,553,540	-	2.04%	-
1993	9,754,786	-	2.11%	-
1994	9,967,031	-	2.18%	-
1995	10,185,365	-	2.19%	-
1996	10,407,278	-	2.18%	-
1997	10,646,495	-	2.3%	-
1998	10,919,573	-	2.56%	-
1999	11,227,415	-	2.82%	-
2000	11,559,290	880	2.96%	-
2001	11,912,158	890	3.05%	1.14%
2002	12,288,050	900	3.16%	1.12%
2003	12,684,955	911	3.23%	1.22%
2004	13,102,409	921	3.29%	1.1%
2005	13,538,647	921	3.33%	0%
2006	13,990,139	932	3.33%	1.19%
2007	14,457,775	821	3.34%	-11.9%
2008	14,940,782	824	3.34%	0.37%
2009	15,435,539	826	3.31%	0.24%
2010	15,945,198	829	3.3%	0.36%
2011	16,469,049	832	3.29%	0.36%
2012	16,957,033	836	2.96%	0.48%
2013	17,459,615	839	2.96%	0.36%
2014	18,020,267	842	3.21%	0.36%
2015	18,593,022	1,000	3.18%	18.8%
2016	19,191,289	-	3.22%	0%
2017	19,813,011	1,000	3.24%	0%
2018	20,442,030	-	3.17%	0%
2019	21,068,405	1,000	3.06%	0%
2020	21,713,836	987	3.06%	-1.29%
2021	22,388,630	970	3.11%	-1.68%
2022	23,072,640	944	3.06%	-2.66%
2023	23,769,127	922	3.02%	-2.34%
2024	24,478,595	933	2.98%	1.2%
2025	25,198,817	939	2.94%	0.59%
2026	25,932,275	952	2.91%	1.37%
2027	26,679,171	974	2.88%	2.32%
2028	27,440,613	985	2.85%	1.13%
2029	28,215,513	983	2.82%	-0.19%
2030	29,002,864	976	2.79%	-0.75%
2031	29,804,545	968	2.76%	-0.75%
2032	30,618,893	968	2.73%	0%
2033	31,442,801	988	2.69%	2.09%
2034	32,276,672	992	2.65%	0.37%
2035	33,118,344	1,000	2.61%	0.74%
2036	33,967,889	998	2.57%	-0.18%
2037	34,823,450	1,003	2.52%	0.55%
2038	35,685,576	1,022	2.48%	1.83%
2039	36,549,487	1,060	2.42%	3.78%
2040	37,413,641	1,095	2.36%	3.3%
2041	38,280,868	1,127	2.32%	2.86%
2042	39,151,280	1,149	2.27%	1.96%
2043	40,026,317	1,169	2.24%	1.76%
2044	40,902,500	1,186	2.19%	1.42%
2045	41,778,984	1,209	2.14%	2.02%
2046	42,655,642	1,224	2.1%	1.22%
2047	43,530,852	1,248	2.05%	1.95%
2048	44,405,715	1,272	2.01%	1.92%
2049	45,279,772	1,296	1.97%	1.88%
2050	46,154,079	1,325	1.93%	2.27%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mali increased by 5,054,375 people (a 37.3% growth), while the Vatican gained 79 people (a 8.58% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mali gained 7,194,966 (a 38.7% growth), while the Vatican's population decreased by -51 (a 5.1% decline).

Mali was ranked 66th most populous country in 2005 and is 58th in 2025. The Vatican was ranked 197th in 2005 and still ranked 197th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mali's population will grow by 79% to 46,154,079 people with a rank change from 58th to 46th. The population of the Vatican will increase by 39.6% to 1,325 people and will still be ranked 197th.