Burkina Faso vs Mali: Age dependency breakdown

Burkina Faso
4.77
in 2023
Mali
4.7
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
220th
Mali rank
221st

Age dependency breakdown over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
02468195019862023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 4.77 against 4.7 in Mali, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 220th and Mali ranks 221st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 4.01 4.78 0.7729 Mali
1960s 5.09 4.97 0.1157 Burkina Faso
1970s 6.3 6.1 0.1937 Burkina Faso
1980s 6.96 7.21 0.2474 Mali
1990s 6.49 7.11 0.621 Mali
2000s 5.43 5.94 0.5032 Mali
2010s 5.04 5.36 0.316 Mali
2020s 4.78 4.82 0.0419 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Burkina Faso, at 4.77 against 4.7 in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Burkina Faso and Mali?
0.07, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
Burkina Faso ranks 220th and Mali ranks 221st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency breakdown
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed