Germany vs Mali: Children under age 5

Germany
3.91 million
in 2023
Mali
4.16 million
in 2023
Germany rank
38th
Mali rank
36th

Children under age 5 over time

  • Germany
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 4.16 million against 3.91 million in Germany, a difference of 249,560.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 38th and Mali ranks 36th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 7 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mali Difference Ahead
1950s 5.33 million 847,486 4.48 million Germany
1960s 6.21 million 990,621 5.21 million Germany
1970s 4.70 million 1.22 million 3.48 million Germany
1980s 4.16 million 1.55 million 2.61 million Germany
1990s 4.24 million 1.87 million 2.37 million Germany
2000s 3.72 million 2.55 million 1.17 million Germany
2010s 3.63 million 3.50 million 128,500 Germany
2020s 3.96 million 4.04 million 82,680 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Germany or Mali?
Mali, at 4.16 million against 3.91 million in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Germany and Mali?
249,560, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mali?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Germany and Mali rank globally for children under age 5?
Germany ranks 38th and Mali ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children under age 5
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