Mali vs Mozambique: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Mali
3.18 million
in 2025
Mozambique
3.21 million
in 2025
Mali rank
71st
Mozambique rank
68th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Mali
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 3.21 million against 3.18 million in Mali, a difference of 34,390.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 71st and Mozambique ranks 68th of 121 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158,251 | 289,607 | 131,356 | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 347,262 | 560,274 | 213,012 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 598,510 | 896,008 | 297,498 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 899,874 | 1.30 million | 397,753 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 1.46 million | 1.68 million | 217,351 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 2.39 million | 200,204 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 2.88 million | 2.99 million | 108,702 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Mali or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 3.21 million against 3.18 million in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Mali and Mozambique?
- 34,390, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Mali ranks 71st and Mozambique ranks 68th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.