Mali vs Zambia: Population, total
Mali
25.20 million
in 2025
Zambia
21.91 million
in 2025
Mali rank
58th
Zambia rank
61st
Population, total over time
- Mali
- Zambia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 25.20 million against 21.91 million in Zambia, a difference of 3.28 million.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Globally, Mali ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 61st 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.