Mali vs Niger: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Mali
4.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Niger
4.36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mali rank
12th
Niger rank
11th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 4.36 % change on previous year against 4.25 % change on previous year in Mali, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.97 % change on previous year | 8.37 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1970s | 8.86 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year | 0.6033 % change on previous year | Mali |
| 1980s | 4.36 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 0.4327 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 1990s | 4.21 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 0.5257 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | 5.36 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | Mali |
| 2010s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 0.2554 % change on previous year | Mali |
| 2020s | 3.89 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 0.1336 % change on previous year | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Mali or Niger?
- Niger, at 4.36 % change on previous year against 4.25 % change on previous year in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Mali and Niger?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Mali ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.