Mali - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Mali was 11,358,900 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,358,900 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4,681,243 in 1960.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 4,681,243
1961 4,717,606
1962 4,753,792
1963 4,790,256
1964 4,827,559
1965 4,866,419
1966 4,906,696
1967 4,948,752
1968 4,993,544
1969 5,042,518
1970 5,096,544
1971 5,156,160
1972 5,220,918
1973 5,289,359
1974 5,359,282
1975 5,429,300
1976 5,498,301
1977 5,565,610
1978 5,632,917
1979 5,703,768
1980 5,779,585
1981 5,862,298
1982 5,950,391
1983 6,038,243
1984 6,118,335
1985 6,186,173
1986 6,239,180
1987 6,282,966
1988 6,334,403
1989 6,397,008
1990 6,479,226
1991 6,584,504
1992 6,709,792
1993 6,849,548
1994 6,994,729
1995 7,139,495
1996 7,282,265
1997 7,426,019
1998 7,568,599
1999 7,700,591
2000 7,842,473
2001 7,994,384
2002 8,154,360
2003 8,322,339
2004 8,497,557
2005 8,679,681
2006 8,868,445
2007 9,062,928
2008 9,258,084
2009 9,448,765
2010 9,631,736
2011 9,805,378
2012 9,971,363
2013 10,133,440
2014 10,296,680
2015 10,464,830
2016 10,638,600
2017 10,816,440
2018 10,997,180
2019 11,178,340
2020 11,358,900

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Mali was 56.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 88.93 in 1960, while its lowest value was 56.09 in 2020.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 88.93
1961 88.64
1962 88.34
1963 88.03
1964 87.71
1965 87.39
1966 87.06
1967 86.73
1968 86.38
1969 86.03
1970 85.67
1971 85.30
1972 84.93
1973 84.55
1974 84.16
1975 83.76
1976 83.35
1977 82.92
1978 82.46
1979 81.99
1980 81.52
1981 81.03
1982 80.53
1983 80.03
1984 79.51
1985 78.99
1986 78.45
1987 77.93
1988 77.52
1989 77.10
1990 76.68
1991 76.25
1992 75.81
1993 75.38
1994 74.93
1995 74.48
1996 74.03
1997 73.57
1998 73.05
1999 72.35
2000 71.64
2001 70.93
2002 70.19
2003 69.45
2004 68.70
2005 67.94
2006 67.17
2007 66.39
2008 65.60
2009 64.80
2010 64.00
2011 63.20
2012 62.40
2013 61.60
2014 60.80
2015 60.01
2016 59.22
2017 58.43
2018 57.64
2019 56.86
2020 56.09

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization