Mali
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Western Africa |
| Population (000, 2025) | 25,199 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2025) | 207 |
| Capital city | Bamako |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2025) | 25,293 |
| UN membership date | 281,960 |
| Surface area (km2) | 1,240,192 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 1,018 |
| National currency | CFA Franc, BCEAO (XOF)c |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 6,314 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 20,662 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 107 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 869 |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) | 378 |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 215 |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) | 407 |
| Employment in agriculturef (% of employed) | 678 |
| Employment in industryf (% of employed) | 103 |
| Employment in servicesf (% employed) | 22 |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 3 |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 580,803 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexg (2010=100) | 131 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 138 |
| International trade: exportsf (million current US$) | 3,962 |
| International trade: importsf (million current US$) | 10,288 |
| International trade: balancef (million current US$) | 6,325 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 1,610 |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 29 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 54 |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 624,595 |
| Population age distributioni (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 45,837 |
| International migrant stockj (000/% of total pop.) | 545,322 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 473 |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 906 |
| Health: Current expenditurek (% of GDP) | 37 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 2 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 693,761 |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 432,454 |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 303,355 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 304 |
| Individuals using the Internetf (per 100 inhabitants) | 351 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 2 |
| Threatened species (number) | 76 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 109 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 6,403 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 157 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 11 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 168 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 616 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 75,229 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 648 |
Expat distribution in Mali from top sending countries
