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1) Natural Geography

Geography

Area > Comparative slightly less than twice the size of Texas
Area > Comparative to US places slightly less than twice the size of Texas
Area > Land	1,220,000 sq km	[24th of 238]
Area > Land (per capita)	98.994 sq km per 1,000 people	[23rd of 227]
Area > Total	1,240,000 sq km	[30th of 250]
Area > Total (per capita)	100.616 sq km per 1,000 people	[22nd of 231]
Area > Water	20,000 sq km	[26th of 239]
Area > Water (per capita)	1,622.846 sq km per million people	[25th of 225]
Capital city with population	Bamako - 746,000
Climate subtropical to arid; hot and dry (February to June); rainy, humid, and mild (June to November); cool and dry (November to February)
Coastline	0 km	[231st of 271]
Elevation extremes > Highest point	Hombori Tondo 1,155 m
Elevation extremes > Lowest point	Senegal River 23 m
Forested Land	10.8%	[144th of 193]
Geographic coordinates	17 00 N, 4 00 W
Geography > Note landlocked; divided into three natural zones; the southern, cultivated Sudanese; the central, semiarid Sahelian; and the northern, arid Saharan
Irrigated land	2,360 sq km	[71st of 196]
Irrigated land (per capita)	185.3 sq km per million people	[86th of 167]
Land area > sq. km	1,220,190 km²	[23rd of 206]
Land area > sq. km (per capita)	90.261 km² per 1,000 people	[21st of 206]
Land boundaries > Border countries Algeria 1,376 km, Burkina Faso 1,000 km, Guinea 858 km, Cote d'Ivoire 532 km, Mauritania 2,237 km, Niger 821 km, Senegal 419 km
Land boundaries > Total	7,243 km	[14th of 166]
Land boundaries > Total (per capita)	587.714 km per million people	[29th of 164]
Land use > Arable land	3.76%	[160th of 258]
Land use > Other	96.21%	[72nd of 258]
Land use > Permanent crops	0.03%	[187th of 258]
Largest city	Bamako
Largest city population	919,000	[94th of 174]
Largest city population (per capita)	0.081 per capita	[134th of 174]
Largest city with population	Bamako - 746,000
Location Western Africa, southwest of Algeria
Map references Africa
Maritime claims	none (landlocked)
Natural hazards hot, dust-laden harmattan haze common during dry seasons; recurring droughts; occasional Niger River flooding
Natural resources gold, phosphates, kaolin, salt, limestone, uranium, gypsum, granite, hydropower; note; bauxite, iron ore, manganese, tin, and copper deposits are known but not exploited
northernmost point > Latitude	25°00'N
Population density	8.55 people per sqkm	[208th of 256]
Population density > people per sq. km	11.08 people/m²	[184th of 204]
Precipitation	878 mm	[40th of 95]
Rural population density > rural population per sq. km of arable land	195.74 people/km² of arable lan	[38th of 188]
Surface area > sq. km	1,240,190 km²	[23rd of 206]
Surface area > sq. km (per capita)	91.741 km² per 1,000 people	[20th of 207]
tallest mountains > Mountain	Hombori Tondo
Terrain mostly flat to rolling northern plains covered by sand; savanna in south, rugged hills in northeast

SOURCES CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; World Development Indicators database; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Wikipedia; List of countries by northernmost point ; Heal The World Foundation.; Wikipedia; List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

Environment

Acidification	0%	[73rd of 141]
Adjusted savings; carbon dioxide damage > % of GNI	0.09 % of GNI	[160th of 179]
Adjusted savings; particulate emission damage > % of GNI	1.12 % of GNI	[22nd of 165]
Areas under protection	13	[102nd of 146]
Areas under protection (per capita)	1.13885 per 1 million people	[103rd of 146]
Biosphere reserves area	2,500 thousand hectares	[19th of 86]
Biosphere reserves area (per capita)	219.01 thousand hectares per 1	[13th of 86]
Breeding birds threatened	1.01%	[115th of 136]
Carbon efficiency	0.18 CO2 emissions/$ GDP	[132nd of 141]
CFC consumption	1,180.63	[63rd of 107]
CFC consumption (per capita)	0.103428 per 1,000 people	[56th of 107]
CO2 Emissions	568.3	[148th of 178]
CO2 Emissions (per capita)	0.0497854 per 1,000 people	[171st of 176]
CO2 emissions > kg per 2000 PPP $ of GDP	0.05 kg/PPP$	[157th of 170]
CO2 emissions > kt	553.11 kt	[164th of 195]
CO2 emissions > kt (per capita)	0.043 kt per 1,000 people	[189th of 196]
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating	3	[44th of 75]
Current issues deforestation; soil erosion; desertification; inadequate supplies of potable water; poaching
Ecological footprint	0.86	[127th of 141]
Endangered species protection	100%	[10th of 141]
Fertiliser consumption	114.25 hundred grams/hectare	[110th of 141]
Forest area > % of land area	10.3 % of land area	[147th of 195]
Forest area > sq. km	125,720 km²	[43rd of 195]
Forest area > sq. km (per capita)	9,299.903 km² per 1,000 people	[49th of 195]
Freshwater withdrawal	6.55	[48th of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Agricultural	90%	[33rd of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Domestic	9%	[79th of 124]
Freshwater withdrawal > Industrial	1%	[106th of 124]
Groundwater withdrawals	11.6	[82nd of 188]
International agreements > Party to Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands, Whaling
International agreements > Signed but not ratified none of the selected agreements
Known breeding bird species	191	[91st of 146]
Known breeding bird species (per capita)	16.7324 per 1 million people	[81st of 146]
Known mammal species	137	[65th of 145]
Known mammal species (per capita)	12.0018 per 1 million people	[70th of 145]
Marine fish catch	0 tons	[115th of 141]
Marine fish catch (per capita)	0 tons per 1,000 people	[115th of 141]
Non-wildness	0.18%	[128th of 141]
NOx emissions per populated area	0.12 thousand metric tons/squ	[116th of 141]
PM10, country level > micrograms per cubic meter	165.2 mcg/m³	[2nd of 185]
Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999	136	[159th of 199]
Protected area	3.7	[94th of 147]
SO2 emissions per populated area	70 thousand metric tons/squ	[134th of 141]
SO2 exports	793 hundred metric tons	[95th of 141]
Threatened species	20	[93rd of 158]
Threatened species > Mammal	13	[56th of 160]
Total renewable water resources	100 cu km	[3rd of 31]
Urban NO2 concentration	60.58 micrograms/m3	[44th of 141]
Urban SO2 concentration	134.39 micrograms/m3	[11th of 141]
Water > Availability	0.4 thousand cubic metres	[120th of 141]
Water > Dissolved oxygen concentration	8.46 mls/litre	[51st of 141]
Water > Phosphorus concentration	0.15 mls/litre	[107th of 141]
Water > Salinisation	120.77	[134th of 141]
Water > Severe water stress	2.7	[73rd of 140]
Water > Suspended solids	4.55 mls/litre	[83rd of 141]
Wetlands of intl importance > Area	162 thousand hectares	[54th of 112]
Wetlands of intl importance > Area (per capita)	14.1919 thousand hectares per 1 m	[51st of 112]
Wildness	59.81%	[16th of 141]

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ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

2) Human Geography

Age distribution

Mali Population Pyramid for 1990

Age and sex distribution for the year 1990

Mali Population Pyramid for 1995

Age and sex distribution for the year 1995

Mali Population Pyramid for 2000

Age and sex distribution for the year 2000

Mali Population Pyramid for 2003

Age and sex distribution for the year 2003

Mali Population Pyramid for 2005

Age and sex distribution for the year 2005

Mali Population Pyramid for 2010

Age and sex distribution for the year 2010

Mali Population Pyramid for 2020

Predicted age and sex distribution for the year 2020

Mali Population Pyramid for 2050

Predicted age and sex distribution for the year 2050

Source

US Census Bureau July 17, 2003

Labor

CPIA building human resources rating	3.5	[37th of 75]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 10-14	51.13	[1st of 89]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19	68.06	[9th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24	80.99	[30th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29	86.46	[51st of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 30-34	87.84	[61st of 165]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39	88.7	[59th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44	89.36	[52nd of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54	85.42	[32nd of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59	80.76	[22nd of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64	71.6	[20th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus	48.08	[28th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14	53.32	[2nd of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19	70.97	[9th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24	89.29	[26th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29	97.02	[29th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34	97.58	[54th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39	97.64	[81st of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44	97.34	[58th of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49	97.23	[37th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54	95.85	[32nd of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59	93.87	[27th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64	88.16	[24th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus	69.41	[27th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14	48.95	[1st of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19	65.16	[13th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24	72.81	[48th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29	76.15	[59th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34	78.41	[58th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39	80.13	[57th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44	81.87	[56th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49	79.59	[49th of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54	76.24	[38th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59	69.56	[24th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64	57.84	[20th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus	31.64	[32nd of 167]
Economically active children, female	18.6 %	[6th of 34]
Economically active children, male	32.3 %	[4th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work	31.27 %	[13th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, female	27.3 %	[12th of 34]
Economically active children, study and work, male	33.68 %	[12th of 34]
Economically active children, total	25.29 %	[6th of 34]
Economically active children, work only	68.73 %	[2nd of 34]
Economically active children, work only, female	72.7 %	[2nd of 33]
Economically active children, work only, male	66.32 %	[2nd of 34]
Female economic activity	70.1%	[20th of 156]
Female economic activity growth	-3%	[146th of 156]
Firing cost > weeks of wages	31.4 weeks of wages	[100th of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64	74.78 %	[20th of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64	85.06 %	[51st of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64	79.83 %	[22nd of 184]
force, female > % of total labor force	47.52 %	[25th of 184]
force, total	5,458,978	[67th of 184]
force, total (per capita)	0.404 per capita	[132nd of 184]
Labor force	5,400,000	[54th of 132]
Labor force (per capita)	450,172.491 per million people	[64th of 131]
Labor force > By occupation agriculture and fishing 80%
Labor force > By occupation > Agriculture	80%	[3rd of 32]
Labor force > By occupation > Industry and services	20%	[12th of 22]
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date	March 11, 2002
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age	15	[82nd of 146]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave	14 weeks
Regulation	54	[64th of 123]
Regulation > Employment Conditions	86	[32nd of 123]
Regulation > Firing	23	[99th of 123]
Regulation > Hiring	53	[58th of 123]
regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	3.9 %	[16th of 39]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date	March 2, 1964
Rigidity of employment index	51	[42nd of 166]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment	32.7 %	[104th of 174]
skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint	20.78 %	[11th of 38]
Unemployment rate	30%	[9th of 107]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force	10.9 %	[29th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force	7.2 %	[38th of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force	8.8 %	[32nd of 101]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$	64,000,000 $	[72nd of 149]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP)	12.063 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[40th of 166]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita)	4.734 $ per 1,000 people	[102nd of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$	155,000,000 $	[101st of 156]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP)	29.216 $ per $1,000 of GDP	[61st of 165]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita)	11.466 $ per capita	[124th of 167]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$	138,077,000 BoP $	[63rd of 115]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per $ GDP)	28.328 BoP $ per $1 million of	[40th of 142]
Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$ (per capita)	10.521 BoP $ per 1,000 people	[70th of 143]

SOURCES World Development Indicators database; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details; ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia; Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia; Parental leave ; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference.; The World Bank Group The original methodology and data come from The Regulation of Labor, by Juan Botero, Simeon Djankov, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer. When using the data, please also cite this paper as a reference; Wikipedia; Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

Lifestyle

Life satisfaction inequality

2.2

[68th of 87]

SOURCES World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/3b. Equality of happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000. How much citizens differ in enjoyment of their life as a whole

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

People

African countries by population density > area	1,240,000	[8th of 56]
African countries by population density > pop. dens.	9.1	[46th of 56]
African countries by population density > population	11,340,480	[19th of 56]
Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population	1.04	[3rd of 185]
Age structure > 0-14 years	48.2 %	[2nd of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years	47.1	[7th of 226]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Females	2,937,138	[55th of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years > From total	48.2%	[2nd of 227]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Males	3,004,003	[57th of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years	50	[222nd of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years	48.8 %	[223rd of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Females	3,028,433	[81st of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > From total	48.7%	[220th of 227]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Males	2,976,314	[82nd of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over	3 %	[186th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Females	227,544	[99th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > From total	3.1%	[176th of 227]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Males	150,597	[106th of 225]
Birth rate	49.38 births/1,000 population	[2nd of 226]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of female	28	[17th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of male	33	[13th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of poorest 20%	35	[16th of 43]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of richest 20%	18	[13th of 43]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of rural	35	[15th of 42]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of total	30	[15th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of urban	18	[18th of 42]
CPIA social protection rating	3.5	[36th of 75]
Death rate	16.16 deaths/1,000 population	[17th of 226]
Education expenditures	4.5 % of GDP	[19th of 55]
Ethnic groups Mande 50% (Bambara, Malinke, Soninke), Peul 17%, Voltaic 12%, Songhai 6%, Tuareg and Moor 10%, other 5%
Female population > Age 10-14	737,715	[64th of 224]
Female population > Age 10-14 > % of the total	6.3	[29th of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19	620,043	[71st of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 > % of the total	5.29	[75th of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24	499,258	[72nd of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 > % of the total	4.26	[124th of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29	429,972	[72nd of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 > % of the total	3.67	[144th of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34	318,649	[83rd of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 > % of the total	2.72	[212nd of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39	243,615	[90th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 > % of the total	2.08	[212nd of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44	178,904	[100th of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 > % of the total	1.53	[222nd of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49	172,059	[97th of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 > % of the total	1.47	[215th of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54	164,520	[94th of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 > % of the total	1.4	[198th of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59	152,913	[82nd of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total	1.31	[152nd of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64	130,164	[80th of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 > % of the total	1.11	[134th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69	97,742	[87th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 > % of the total	0.83	[146th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74	60,474	[97th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 > % of the total	0.52	[160th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79	33,578	[109th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 > % of the total	0.29	[183rd of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84	18,960	[119th of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 > % of the total	0.16	[202nd of 224]
Gender development	0.378	[134th of 141]
Male population > Age 10-14	769,303	[63rd of 224]
Male population > Age 10-14 > % of the total	6.57	[16th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19	658,309	[70th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 > % of the total	5.62	[49th of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24	560,297	[69th of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 > % of the total	4.78	[73rd of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29	468,351	[71st of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total	4	[105th of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34	350,044	[80th of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 > % of the total	2.99	[205th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39	254,456	[89th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 > % of the total	2.17	[220th of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44	171,033	[102nd of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 > % of the total	1.46	[224th of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49	111,793	[122nd of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 > % of the total	0.95	[224th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54	76,858	[127th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 > % of the total	0.66	[224th of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59	75,170	[111st of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 > % of the total	0.64	[221st of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64	78,033	[98th of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 > % of the total	0.67	[193rd of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69	63,575	[98th of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 > % of the total	0.54	[196th of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74	43,316	[100th of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 > % of the total	0.37	[197th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79	25,211	[105th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 > % of the total	0.22	[193rd of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84	14,356	[109th of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 > % of the total	0.12	[200th of 224]
Median age > Female	16.2 years	[218th of 224]
Median age > Male	15.4 years	[218th of 224]
Median age > Total	15.8 years	[219th of 224]
Nationality > Adjective	Malian
Nationality > Noun	Malian(s)
Percentage living in rural areas.	68%	[34th of 193]
Percentage living in urban areas	32%	[166th of 199]
Population	12,324,029	[70th of 242]
Population > CIA Factbook	12,324,029	[70th of 240]
Population ages 0-14 > % of total	48.23 %	[3rd of 185]
Population ages 15-64 > % of total	49.08 %	[181st of 185]
Population ages 65 and above > % of total	2.7 %	[167th of 185]
Population growth > annual %	2.96 annual %	[20th of 195]
Population growth rate	2.725%	[26th of 235]
Population in 2015	18,093	[60th of 225]
Population in largest city	1,368,404	[80th of 118]
Population in largest city (per capita)	0.101 per capita	[78th of 118]
Population in the largest city > % of urban population	33.19 %	[48th of 118]
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million	1,368,404	[81st of 106]
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million (per capita)	0.101 per capita	[87th of 106]
Population, female > % of total	50.2 %	[112nd of 190]
Projected population growth	230.27%	[5th of 141]
Rights of the Child Convention > Ratification Dates	20 Sep 1990
Rights of the Child Convention > Signatories	26 Jan 1990
Rural population	9,395,299	[51st of 193]
Rural population (per capita)	0.695 per capita	[37th of 194]
Rural population growth > annual %	2.22 annual %	[27th of 193]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years	0.93	[204th of 223]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years	0.98 male(s)/female	[145th of 224]
Sex ratio > 65 years and over	0.66 male(s)/female	[187th of 223]
Sex ratio > At birth	1.03 male(s)/female	[170th of 223]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > 15–65	0.96	[175th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > at birth	1.03	[192nd of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > over 65	0.7	[156th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > total	0.98	[116th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > under 15	1.03	[150th of 215]
Sex ratio > Total population	0.99 male(s)/female	[101st of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years	1.02 male(s)/female	[169th of 224]
Total fertility rate	7.34 children born/woman	[1st of 225]
Total Population	11,716,829	[71st of 227]
Total population > Age 10-14	1,507,018	[63rd of 224]
Total population > Age 10-14 > % of the total	12.86	[21st of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19	1,278,352	[70th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 > % of the total	10.91	[62nd of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24	1,059,555	[71st of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 > % of the total	9.04	[104th of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29	898,323	[71st of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 > % of the total	7.67	[120th of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34	668,693	[81st of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 > % of the total	5.71	[211st of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39	498,071	[89th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 > % of the total	4.25	[216th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44	349,937	[100th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 > % of the total	2.99	[224th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49	283,852	[105th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 > % of the total	2.42	[223rd of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54	241,378	[103rd of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 > % of the total	2.06	[220th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59	228,083	[100th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total	1.95	[202nd of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64	208,197	[87th of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 > % of the total	1.78	[169th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69	161,317	[91st of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 > % of the total	1.38	[166th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74	103,790	[98th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 > % of the total	0.89	[181st of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79	58,789	[107th of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 > % of the total	0.5	[184th of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84	33,316	[116th of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 > % of the total	0.28	[200th of 224]
Total Population > Female	5,908,357	[71st of 227]
Total Population > Male	5,808,472	[71st of 227]
Urban population	4,123,117	[86th of 195]
Urban population (per capita)	0.305 per capita	[158th of 196]
Urban population growth > annual %	4.68 annual %	[11th of 195]
Urbanization	31	[169th of 204]
Urbanization in 1975	16.2%	[141st of 164]
Urbanization in 2015	40.7%	[128th of 164]
Women > Adult literacy rate females as a % of males	45	[137th of 144]
Women > Antenatal care coverage %	57	[119th of 133]
Women > Contraceptive prevalence %	8	[161st of 170]
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males	102	[157th of 173]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio > reported	580	[17th of 154]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted	1,200	[7th of 166]
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery %	41	[150th of 172]

SOURCES Wikipedia; List of African countries by population density ; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; UNICEF; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center ; Human Development Reports, United Nations 2002; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects; The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects; The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects; http//esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC; PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; The Office of the High Commissioner for Human RIghts; Wikipedia; Sex ratio ; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects; The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002); UN (United Nations). 2002. World Urbanization Prospects; The 2001 Revision. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

Mortality

Death rate, crude > per 1,000 people	16.95 per 1,000 people	[24th of 195]
rate, adult, female > per 1,000 female adults	323.07 per 1,000 female adults	[37th of 185]
rate, adult, male > per 1,000 male adults	357.88 per 1,000 male adults	[40th of 185]
rate, infant > per 1,000 live births	120 per 1,000 live births	[10th of 187]
rate, under-5 > per 1,000	218 per 1,000	[6th of 187]

SOURCES World Development Indicators database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

Immigration

immigrant population > Immigrants as percentage of state population	0.3403	[181st of 195]
immigrant population > Number of immigrants	46,000	[136th of 195]
immigrant population > Percentage of total number of immigrants in the world	>0.1%
International migration stock > % of population	0.34 %	[189th of 205]
International migration stock, total	46,318	[140th of 205]
Net migration	-134,204	[139th of 180]
Net migration (per capita)	-9.927 per 1 million people	[125th of 185]
Net migration rate	-5.97 migrant(s)/1,000 populati	[162nd of 225]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum	11,233	[58th of 151]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (per capita)	830.94 per 1 million people	[71st of 162]
Refugee population by country or territory of origin	520	[73rd of 77]
Refugee population by country or territory of origin (per capita)	0.038 per 1 million people	[73rd of 77]
Refugees	73,550	[34th of 110]
Refugees (per capita)	6.44328 per 1,000 people	[31st of 110]
Refugees > Convention on refugees	2 Feb 1973 d
Refugees and internally displaced persons > Refugees (country of origin)	6,300 (Mauritania)
US visa lottery winners	51 US visa lottery winners	[92nd of 178]
US visa lottery winners (per capita)	4.46781 US visa lottery winners	[128th of 176]

SOURCES Wikipedia List of countries by immigrant population ; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; United Nations Treaty Collection; US Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mali, Republic of Mali, Republique de Mali

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