Mali vs Mauritania
Mali vs Mauritania: Population
Population in 2023: 23.8 million people in Mali and 5.02 million people in Mauritania, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Mali, by 18.7 million people, or 4.73 times that in Mauritania.
people · UN
What the numbers say
- Mali has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
- In 2023, Mali ranked 57 and Mauritania ranked 127 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Mali at 79.4 million people and Mauritania at 17.1 million people in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 8.09 billion people in 2023.
Every year
people · UN
| Year | Mali | Mauritania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23.8 million | 5.02 million | 8.09 billion |
| 2022 | 23.1 million | 4.88 million | 8.02 billion |
| 2021 | 22.4 million | 4.74 million | 7.95 billion |
| 2020 | 21.7 million | 4.6 million | 7.89 billion |
| 2019 | 21.1 million | 4.47 million | 7.81 billion |
| 2018 | 20.4 million | 4.34 million | 7.73 billion |
| 2017 | 19.8 million | 4.21 million | 7.65 billion |
| 2016 | 19.2 million | 4.09 million | 7.56 billion |
| 2015 | 18.6 million | 3.97 million | 7.47 billion |
| 2014 | 18 million | 3.85 million | 7.38 billion |
| 2013 | 17.5 million | 3.73 million | 7.29 billion |
| 2012 | 17 million | 3.62 million | 7.2 billion |
| 2011 | 16.5 million | 3.5 million | 7.11 billion |
| 2010 | 16 million | 3.39 million | 7.02 billion |
| 2009 | 15.4 million | 3.28 million | 6.93 billion |
| 2008 | 14.9 million | 3.18 million | 6.84 billion |
| 2007 | 14.5 million | 3.09 million | 6.76 billion |
| 2006 | 14 million | 3.01 million | 6.67 billion |
| 2005 | 13.5 million | 2.94 million | 6.59 billion |
| 2004 | 13.1 million | 2.87 million | 6.5 billion |
| 2003 | 12.7 million | 2.8 million | 6.42 billion |
| 2002 | 12.3 million | 2.74 million | 6.34 billion |
| 2001 | 11.9 million | 2.68 million | 6.26 billion |
| 2000 | 11.6 million | 2.61 million | 6.17 billion |
| 1999 | 11.2 million | 2.54 million | 6.09 billion |
| 1998 | 10.9 million | 2.48 million | 6.01 billion |
| 1997 | 10.7 million | 2.41 million | 5.93 billion |
| 1996 | 10.4 million | 2.36 million | 5.84 billion |
| 1995 | 10.2 million | 2.31 million | 5.76 billion |
| 1994 | 9.97 million | 2.25 million | 5.68 billion |
| 1993 | 9.76 million | 2.17 million | 5.59 billion |
| 1992 | 9.55 million | 2.09 million | 5.51 billion |
| 1991 | 9.36 million | 2.01 million | 5.42 billion |
| 1990 | 9.18 million | 1.95 million | 5.33 billion |
| 1989 | 9 million | 1.9 million | 5.23 billion |
| 1988 | 8.83 million | 1.86 million | 5.14 billion |
| 1987 | 8.68 million | 1.8 million | 5.05 billion |
| 1986 | 8.53 million | 1.75 million | 4.96 billion |
| 1985 | 8.38 million | 1.7 million | 4.87 billion |
| 1984 | 8.21 million | 1.65 million | 4.78 billion |
| 1983 | 8.03 million | 1.61 million | 4.7 billion |
| 1982 | 7.86 million | 1.56 million | 4.61 billion |
| 1981 | 7.69 million | 1.52 million | 4.53 billion |
| 1980 | 7.53 million | 1.47 million | 4.45 billion |
| 1979 | 7.38 million | 1.43 million | 4.37 billion |
| 1978 | 7.23 million | 1.39 million | 4.29 billion |
| 1977 | 7.09 million | 1.35 million | 4.22 billion |
| 1976 | 6.96 million | 1.32 million | 4.14 billion |
| 1975 | 6.84 million | 1.28 million | 4.07 billion |
| 1974 | 6.72 million | 1.24 million | 4 billion |
| 1973 | 6.6 million | 1.2 million | 3.92 billion |
| 1972 | 6.48 million | 1.17 million | 3.85 billion |
| 1971 | 6.38 million | 1.13 million | 3.77 billion |
| 1970 | 6.28 million | 1.1 million | 3.7 billion |
| 1969 | 6.18 million | 1.07 million | 3.62 billion |
| 1968 | 6.08 million | 1.04 million | 3.55 billion |
| 1967 | 5.99 million | 1 million | 3.47 billion |
| 1966 | 5.9 million | 974,200 | 3.4 billion |
| 1965 | 5.82 million | 945,800 | 3.34 billion |
| 1964 | 5.73 million | 919,000 | 3.26 billion |
| 1963 | 5.65 million | 893,400 | 3.19 billion |
| 1962 | 5.56 million | 869,200 | 3.12 billion |
| 1961 | 5.48 million | 846,200 | 3.07 billion |
| 1960 | 5.4 million | 824,300 | 3.02 billion |
| 1959 | 5.33 million | 803,600 | 2.97 billion |
| 1958 | 5.25 million | 784,000 | 2.91 billion |
| 1957 | 5.18 million | 765,300 | 2.85 billion |
| 1956 | 5.11 million | 747,600 | 2.8 billion |
| 1955 | 5.04 million | 730,700 | 2.74 billion |
| 1954 | 4.97 million | 714,700 | 2.69 billion |
| 1953 | 4.91 million | 699,400 | 2.63 billion |
| 1952 | 4.84 million | 684,800 | 2.58 billion |
| 1951 | 4.77 million | 670,900 | 2.54 billion |
| 1950 | 4.7 million | 657,700 | 2.49 billion |
| 1949 | 4.61 million | 644,900 | – |
| 1948 | 4.53 million | 632,500 | – |
| 1947 | 4.46 million | 621,300 | – |
| 1946 | 4.38 million | 610,300 | – |
| 1945 | 4.31 million | 599,500 | – |
| 1944 | 4.24 million | 588,900 | – |
| 1943 | 4.17 million | 578,500 | – |
| 1942 | 4.1 million | 568,300 | – |
| 1941 | 4.03 million | 558,700 | – |
| 1940 | 3.97 million | 549,600 | – |
| 1939 | 3.91 million | 541,200 | – |
| 1938 | 3.86 million | 533,300 | – |
| 1937 | 3.81 million | 525,900 | – |
| 1936 | 3.76 million | 518,700 | – |
| 1935 | 3.71 million | 511,500 | – |
| 1934 | 3.67 million | 504,400 | – |
| 1933 | 3.62 million | 497,500 | – |
| 1932 | 3.57 million | 490,600 | – |
| 1931 | 3.53 million | 483,700 | – |
| 1930 | 3.48 million | 476,900 | – |
| 1929 | 3.43 million | 470,000 | – |
| 1928 | 3.39 million | 463,200 | – |
| 1927 | 3.34 million | 456,300 | – |
| 1926 | 3.29 million | 449,600 | – |
| 1925 | 3.25 million | 442,900 | – |
| 1924 | 3.2 million | 436,400 | – |
| 1923 | 3.16 million | 429,900 | – |
| 1922 | 3.12 million | 423,600 | – |
| 1921 | 3.08 million | 418,000 | – |
| 1920 | 3.04 million | 413,300 | – |
| 1919 | 3.01 million | 409,400 | – |
| 1918 | 2.98 million | 406,200 | – |
| 1917 | 2.96 million | 403,800 | – |
| 1916 | 2.92 million | 401,700 | – |
| 1915 | 2.89 million | 399,600 | – |
| 1914 | 2.85 million | 397,600 | – |
| 1913 | 2.82 million | 395,500 | – |
| 1912 | 2.78 million | 393,500 | – |
| 1911 | 2.75 million | 391,300 | – |
| 1910 | 2.71 million | 388,800 | – |
| 1909 | 2.67 million | 386,100 | – |
| 1908 | 2.63 million | 383,200 | – |
| 1907 | 2.59 million | 380,100 | – |
| 1906 | 2.55 million | 377,000 | – |
| 1905 | 2.51 million | 374,000 | – |
| 1904 | 2.47 million | 370,900 | – |
| 1903 | 2.43 million | 367,900 | – |
| 1902 | 2.4 million | 365,000 | – |
| 1901 | 2.36 million | 362,100 | – |
| 1900 | 2.33 million | 359,500 | – |
| 1899 | 2.3 million | 357,000 | – |
| 1898 | 2.28 million | 354,700 | – |
| 1897 | 2.26 million | 352,500 | – |
| 1896 | 2.23 million | 350,300 | – |
| 1895 | 2.21 million | 348,200 | – |
| 1894 | 2.19 million | 346,000 | – |
| 1893 | 2.17 million | 343,900 | – |
| 1892 | 2.15 million | 341,800 | – |
| 1891 | 2.13 million | 339,800 | – |
| 1890 | 2.11 million | 337,800 | – |
| 1889 | 2.09 million | 336,000 | – |
| 1888 | 2.07 million | 334,200 | – |
| 1887 | 2.05 million | 332,400 | – |
| 1886 | 2.03 million | 330,700 | – |
| 1885 | 2.01 million | 329,000 | – |
| 1884 | 2 million | 327,300 | – |
| 1883 | 1.98 million | 325,600 | – |
| 1882 | 1.96 million | 324,000 | – |
| 1881 | 1.94 million | 322,300 | – |
| 1880 | 1.93 million | 320,800 | – |
| 1879 | 1.91 million | 319,300 | – |
| 1878 | 1.89 million | 318,000 | – |
| 1877 | 1.87 million | 316,600 | – |
| 1876 | 1.86 million | 315,300 | – |
| 1875 | 1.84 million | 314,000 | – |
| 1874 | 1.82 million | 312,700 | – |
| 1873 | 1.8 million | 311,400 | – |
| 1872 | 1.79 million | 310,100 | – |
| 1871 | 1.77 million | 308,800 | – |
| 1870 | 1.76 million | 307,700 | – |
| 1869 | 1.74 million | 306,600 | – |
| 1868 | 1.73 million | 305,500 | – |
| 1867 | 1.72 million | 304,600 | – |
| 1866 | 1.7 million | 303,600 | – |
| 1865 | 1.69 million | 302,600 | – |
| 1864 | 1.68 million | 301,700 | – |
| 1863 | 1.66 million | 300,700 | – |
| 1862 | 1.65 million | 299,700 | – |
| 1861 | 1.64 million | 298,800 | – |
| 1860 | 1.63 million | 297,800 | – |
| 1859 | 1.61 million | 296,900 | – |
| 1858 | 1.6 million | 295,900 | – |
| 1857 | 1.59 million | 295,000 | – |
| 1856 | 1.58 million | 294,100 | – |
| 1855 | 1.56 million | 293,100 | – |
| 1854 | 1.55 million | 292,200 | – |
| 1853 | 1.54 million | 291,200 | – |
| 1852 | 1.53 million | 290,300 | – |
| 1851 | 1.52 million | 290,200 | – |
| 1850 | 1.5 million | 290,800 | – |
| 1849 | 1.5 million | 292,000 | – |
| 1848 | 1.5 million | 294,000 | – |
| 1847 | 1.49 million | 296,800 | – |
| 1846 | 1.49 million | 299,600 | – |
| 1845 | 1.49 million | 302,400 | – |
| 1844 | 1.48 million | 305,300 | – |
| 1843 | 1.48 million | 308,200 | – |
| 1842 | 1.48 million | 311,100 | – |
| 1841 | 1.47 million | 314,000 | – |
| 1840 | 1.47 million | 317,000 | – |
| 1839 | 1.47 million | 320,000 | – |
| 1838 | 1.46 million | 323,000 | – |
| 1837 | 1.46 million | 326,100 | – |
| 1836 | 1.46 million | 329,200 | – |
| 1835 | 1.45 million | 332,300 | – |
| 1834 | 1.45 million | 335,400 | – |
| 1833 | 1.45 million | 338,600 | – |
| 1832 | 1.44 million | 341,800 | – |
| 1831 | 1.44 million | 345,000 | – |
| 1830 | 1.44 million | 348,300 | – |
| 1829 | 1.43 million | 351,600 | – |
| 1828 | 1.43 million | 354,900 | – |
| 1827 | 1.43 million | 358,300 | – |
| 1826 | 1.42 million | 361,700 | – |
| 1825 | 1.42 million | 365,100 | – |
| 1824 | 1.42 million | 368,600 | – |
| 1823 | 1.41 million | 372,100 | – |
| 1822 | 1.41 million | 375,600 | – |
| 1821 | 1.41 million | 378,400 | – |
| 1820 | 1.41 million | 380,500 | – |
| 1819 | 1.4 million | 382,000 | – |
| 1818 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1817 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1816 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1815 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1814 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1813 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1812 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1811 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1810 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1809 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1808 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1807 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1806 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1805 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1804 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1803 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1802 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1801 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
| 1800 | 1.4 million | 382,700 | – |
- 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Mali | Mauritania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.5 million24.4 million–24.6 million | 5.17 million5.14 million–5.19 million | 8.16 billion |
| 2025 | 25.2 million24.9 million–25.5 million | 5.32 million5.24 million–5.38 million | 8.23 billion |
| 2026 | 25.9 million25.4 million–26.4 million | 5.46 million5.34 million–5.58 million | 8.3 billion |
| 2027 | 26.7 million25.9 million–27.4 million | 5.61 million5.43 million–5.78 million | 8.37 billion |
| 2028 | 27.4 million26.4 million–28.4 million | 5.76 million5.53 million–5.97 million | 8.44 billion |
| 2029 | 28.2 million26.9 million–29.4 million | 5.91 million5.63 million–6.18 million | 8.5 billion |
| 2030 | 29 million27.3 million–30.5 million | 6.06 million5.72 million–6.38 million | 8.57 billion |
| 2031 | 29.8 million27.8 million–31.6 million | 6.22 million5.81 million–6.59 million | 8.63 billion |
| 2032 | 30.6 million28.3 million–32.7 million | 6.38 million5.89 million–6.8 million | 8.7 billion |
| 2033 | 31.4 million28.7 million–34 million | 6.53 million5.98 million–7.02 million | 8.76 billion |
| 2034 | 32.3 million29.2 million–35.2 million | 6.69 million6.06 million–7.25 million | 8.82 billion |
| 2035 | 33.1 million29.6 million–36.5 million | 6.86 million6.15 million–7.49 million | 8.89 billion |
| 2036 | 34 million30 million–37.9 million | 7.02 million6.24 million–7.73 million | 8.95 billion |
| 2037 | 34.8 million30.4 million–39.3 million | 7.18 million6.32 million–7.97 million | 9.01 billion |
| 2038 | 35.7 million30.9 million–40.8 million | 7.35 million6.4 million–8.22 million | 9.06 billion |
| 2039 | 36.6 million31.3 million–42.3 million | 7.52 million6.49 million–8.46 million | 9.12 billion |
| 2040 | 37.4 million31.6 million–43.8 million | 7.68 million6.57 million–8.71 million | 9.18 billion |
| 2041 | 38.3 million32 million–45.3 million | 7.85 million6.65 million–8.99 million | 9.23 billion |
| 2042 | 39.2 million32.4 million–46.8 million | 8.02 million6.74 million–9.28 million | 9.29 billion |
| 2043 | 40 million32.9 million–48.5 million | 8.19 million6.81 million–9.56 million | 9.34 billion |
| 2044 | 40.9 million33.3 million–50.1 million | 8.37 million6.9 million–9.83 million | 9.39 billion |
| 2045 | 41.8 million33.6 million–51.8 million | 8.54 million6.99 million–10.1 million | 9.44 billion |
| 2046 | 42.7 million33.9 million–53.6 million | 8.71 million7.08 million–10.4 million | 9.49 billion |
| 2047 | 43.5 million34.2 million–55.4 million | 8.89 million7.16 million–10.7 million | 9.54 billion |
| 2048 | 44.4 million34.5 million–57.1 million | 9.06 million7.23 million–11 million | 9.58 billion |
| 2049 | 45.3 million34.8 million–59.2 million | 9.24 million7.31 million–11.3 million | 9.62 billion |
| 2050 | 46.2 million35 million–61.2 million | 9.42 million7.39 million–11.7 million | 9.66 billion |
| 2051 | 47 million35.2 million–63.1 million | 9.59 million7.45 million–12 million | 9.7 billion |
| 2052 | 47.9 million35.5 million–64.8 million | 9.77 million7.51 million–12.4 million | 9.74 billion |
| 2053 | 48.8 million35.8 million–66.7 million | 9.95 million7.58 million–12.7 million | 9.78 billion |
| 2054 | 49.6 million36.1 million–68.8 million | 10.1 million7.65 million–13.1 million | 9.81 billion |
| 2055 | 50.5 million36.4 million–71 million | 10.3 million7.71 million–13.4 million | 9.85 billion |
| 2056 | 51.4 million36.6 million–73.1 million | 10.5 million7.76 million–13.8 million | 9.88 billion |
| 2057 | 52.2 million36.9 million–75.2 million | 10.7 million7.8 million–14.2 million | 9.91 billion |
| 2058 | 53.1 million37.1 million–77.6 million | 10.8 million7.84 million–14.5 million | 9.94 billion |
| 2059 | 53.9 million37.3 million–80.1 million | 11 million7.89 million–14.9 million | 9.96 billion |
| 2060 | 54.8 million37.5 million–82.5 million | 11.2 million7.96 million–15.3 million | 9.99 billion |
| 2061 | 55.6 million37.7 million–84.9 million | 11.4 million8.01 million–15.7 million | 10 billion |
| 2062 | 56.5 million37.9 million–87.2 million | 11.5 million8.05 million–16 million | 10 billion |
| 2063 | 57.3 million38.1 million–89.6 million | 11.7 million8.1 million–16.5 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2064 | 58.1 million38.2 million–92.2 million | 11.9 million8.15 million–16.9 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2065 | 58.9 million38.3 million–94.6 million | 12.1 million8.21 million–17.3 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2066 | 59.8 million38.5 million–97.1 million | 12.2 million8.26 million–17.8 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2067 | 60.6 million38.7 million–99.9 million | 12.4 million8.31 million–18.2 million | 10.1 billion |
| 2068 | 61.4 million38.8 million–103 million | 12.6 million8.37 million–18.6 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2069 | 62.1 million38.8 million–105 million | 12.7 million8.41 million–19.1 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2070 | 62.9 million38.9 million–108 million | 12.9 million8.46 million–19.6 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2071 | 63.7 million39 million–111 million | 13.1 million8.51 million–20 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2072 | 64.4 million39 million–114 million | 13.2 million8.53 million–20.5 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2073 | 65.2 million38.9 million–117 million | 13.4 million8.56 million–21 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2074 | 65.9 million38.9 million–121 million | 13.6 million8.6 million–21.4 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2075 | 66.6 million39 million–124 million | 13.7 million8.62 million–21.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2076 | 67.3 million39.1 million–127 million | 13.9 million8.63 million–22.4 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2077 | 68 million39.2 million–131 million | 14.1 million8.66 million–22.9 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2078 | 68.7 million39.3 million–135 million | 14.2 million8.71 million–23.5 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2079 | 69.4 million39.3 million–139 million | 14.4 million8.74 million–24.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2080 | 70 million39.4 million–142 million | 14.5 million8.75 million–24.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2081 | 70.6 million39.4 million–145 million | 14.7 million8.75 million–25.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2082 | 71.2 million39.3 million–148 million | 14.8 million8.73 million–25.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2083 | 71.8 million39.2 million–151 million | 15 million8.72 million–26.1 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2084 | 72.4 million39.1 million–155 million | 15.1 million8.73 million–26.7 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2085 | 73 million39.1 million–159 million | 15.3 million8.76 million–27.3 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2086 | 73.5 million39.2 million–162 million | 15.4 million8.77 million–28 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2087 | 74.1 million39.2 million–166 million | 15.5 million8.77 million–28.5 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2088 | 74.6 million39.3 million–170 million | 15.7 million8.76 million–29 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2089 | 75.1 million39.2 million–174 million | 15.8 million8.75 million–29.6 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2090 | 75.5 million39.1 million–178 million | 15.9 million8.73 million–30.3 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2091 | 76 million38.9 million–181 million | 16.1 million8.72 million–30.8 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2092 | 76.4 million38.7 million–185 million | 16.2 million8.73 million–31.4 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2093 | 76.9 million38.4 million–189 million | 16.3 million8.73 million–32.2 million | 10.3 billion |
| 2094 | 77.3 million38.3 million–194 million | 16.4 million8.72 million–33 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2095 | 77.7 million38.4 million–198 million | 16.6 million8.74 million–33.6 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2096 | 78 million38.4 million–201 million | 16.7 million8.75 million–34.3 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2097 | 78.4 million38.2 million–205 million | 16.8 million8.72 million–35 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2098 | 78.7 million38 million–208 million | 16.9 million8.71 million–35.7 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2099 | 79 million37.8 million–211 million | 17 million8.73 million–36.5 million | 10.2 billion |
| 2100 | 79.4 million37.6 million–214 million | 17.1 million8.77 million–37.2 million | 10.2 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Mali vs Mauritania
Health
- Life expectancyMali: 60.4 years in 2023Mauritania: 68.5 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMali: 7.3 per 100 live births in 2024Mauritania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMali: 60.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mauritania: 30.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionMali: 3.01% in 2017Mauritania: 3.09% in 2017
- Suicide rateMali: 6.8 per 100,000 people in 2017Mauritania: 6.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- Population growthMali: 2.97% a year in 2023Mauritania: 2.95% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMali: 5.61 births per woman in 2023Mauritania: 4.7 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMali: 32.2% in 2025Mauritania: 61.5% in 2025
- Median ageMali: 15.5 years in 2023Mauritania: 17.1 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMali: 2.4% in 2023Mauritania: 3.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateMali: -1.7 per 1,000 people in 2023Mauritania: 0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMali: 3.87% of GDP in 2025Mauritania: 2.75% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMali: $883M in 2025Mauritania: $315M in 2025
- Military spending per personMali: $38 in 2025Mauritania: $61 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMali: 14.8% of government spending in 2025Mauritania: 10.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMali: 41,000 people in 2020Mauritania: 21,000 people in 2020
- National powerMali: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Mauritania: 0.03% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMali: 0.54% of the labour force in 2020Mauritania: 2% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMali: 64 million TIV in 2025Mauritania: 126 million TIV in 2024