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Flag of Mali
ML · Africa

Mali

Mali is a sovereign country in Western Africa bordered by Algeria, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and others. Bamako is the capital; key languages include French; the listed currency is West African CFA franc (XOF); population is about 25.2M.

Capital
Bamako
Currency
West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages
French
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Flag of Guinea
GN · Africa

Guinea

Guinea is a sovereign country in Western Africa with coastal access and land borders with Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, and others. Conakry is the capital; key languages include French; the listed currency is Guinean franc (GNF); population is about 15.1M.

Capital
Conakry
Currency
Guinean franc (GNF)
Languages
French
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Population

Mali25.9M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Guinea15.4M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

Mali$30.1B
2025 · current USD
Guinea$28.3B
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

Mali$1.2K
2025 · current USD
Guinea$1.9K
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

Mali5.6%
2025 annual growth
Guinea7.4%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

Mali61.1 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Guinea61.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

Mali1,240,192 km²
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Guinea245,857 km²
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Median age

Mali15.9 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Guinea18.5 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

Mali32.2%
World Bank · 2025
Guinea38.5%
World Bank · 2025

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Mali
Guinea
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Mali leads this comparison with 25.9M people.

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Mali essentials

Subregion
Western Africa
Time zones
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Driving side
Right
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  • Bamako is the capital city.
  • Mali covers 1,240,192 km².
  • Mali is landlocked.
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Guinea essentials

Subregion
Western Africa
Time zones
Profile-specific value pending
Driving side
Right
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Emergency
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  • Conakry is the capital city.
  • Guinea covers 245,857 km².
  • Guinea has coastal access.