North Korea vs Mali: Population, total
North Korea
26.57 million
in 2025
Mali
25.20 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
56th
Mali rank
58th
Population, total over time
- North Korea
- Mali
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 26.57 million against 25.20 million in Mali, a difference of 1.37 million.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Globally, North Korea ranks 56th and Mali ranks 58th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.