Mali vs Thailand: Population by labor force status

Mali
11.54 million people
in 2025
Thailand
10.32 million people
in 2025
Mali rank
39th
Thailand rank
42nd

Population by labor force status over time

  • Mali
  • Thailand
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M199120082025

How they compare

Mali currently reports 11.54 million people against 10.32 million people in Thailand, a difference of 1.22 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Thailand ahead.

Mali ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 42nd of 186 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 4.80 million people 15.90 million people 11.09 million people Thailand
2000s 6.24 million people 14.68 million people 8.45 million people Thailand
2010s 8.78 million people 12.84 million people 4.07 million people Thailand
2020s 10.91 million people 10.95 million people 37,400 people Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status, Mali or Thailand?
Mali, at 11.54 million people against 10.32 million people in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status between Mali and Thailand?
1.22 million people, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mali and Thailand rank globally for population by labor force status?
Mali ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Population below working age (under 15 years old).