Ecuador vs Mali: Population in largest city
Ecuador
3.24 million
in 2025
Mali
3.18 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
58th
Mali rank
61st
Population in largest city over time
- Ecuador
- Mali
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.24 million against 3.18 million in Mali, a difference of 64,410.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 58th and Mali ranks 61st of 153 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 572,164 | 158,251 | 413,913 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 880,594 | 347,262 | 533,332 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 1.33 million | 598,510 | 730,369 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 1.79 million | 899,874 | 888,424 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 1.46 million | 809,645 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.72 million | 2.19 million | 522,828 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.12 million | 2.88 million | 233,645 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Ecuador or Mali?
- Ecuador, at 3.24 million against 3.18 million in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Ecuador and Mali?
- 64,410, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mali?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Mali rank globally for population in largest city?
- Ecuador ranks 58th and Mali ranks 61st of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.