Guatemala vs Mali: Population in largest city
Guatemala
3.23 million
in 2025
Mali
3.18 million
in 2025
Guatemala rank
59th
Mali rank
61st
Population in largest city over time
- Guatemala
- Mali
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3.23 million against 3.18 million in Mali, a difference of 49,400.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 59th and Mali ranks 61st of 153 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 748,527 | 158,251 | 590,276 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 1.04 million | 347,262 | 688,995 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1.28 million | 598,510 | 679,294 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 899,874 | 746,999 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 1.46 million | 804,141 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 2.72 million | 2.19 million | 529,174 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3.07 million | 2.88 million | 188,457 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Guatemala or Mali?
- Guatemala, at 3.23 million against 3.18 million in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Guatemala and Mali?
- 49,400, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mali?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Mali rank globally for population in largest city?
- Guatemala ranks 59th 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.