Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Mali

Mali: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 8.22 million in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
8.22 million
Change on year
up 34.6%
World rank
20th
of 120 countries
All-time high
10.06 million
in 2009
All-time low
6.11 million
in 2018
Years of data
6
1994–2021

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Mali, 1994–2021

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1994200720211994: 8.9M2001: 8.2M2006: 9.0M2009: 10.1M2018: 6.1M2021: 8.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Mali stood at 8.22 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.6% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Mali peaked at 10.06 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.11 million, in 2018.

Mali ranks 20th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.91 million 8.91 million 8.91 million 1
2000s 9.09 million 8.19 million 10.06 million 3
2010s 6.11 million 6.11 million 6.11 million 1
2020s 8.22 million 8.22 million 8.22 million 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 17 Bangladesh 10.01 million compare
  2. 18 Burundi 9.40 million compare
  3. 19 Burkina Faso 9.40 million compare
  4. 21 Cameroon 7.31 million compare
  5. 22 Brazil 6.38 million compare
  6. 23 Cote d'Ivoire 6.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Mali?
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Mali was 8.22 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 10.06 million in 2009.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 6.11 million in 2018.
How does Mali rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Mali ranks 20th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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