Burkina Faso vs Mali: Life expectancy at age 15
Burkina Faso
73.98 years
in 2100
Mali
73.98 years
in 2100
Burkina Faso rank
226th
Mali rank
227th
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 73.98 years against 73.98 years in Mali, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 226th and Mali ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Mali in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.08 years | 55.88 years | 1.2 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 58.65 years | 56.44 years | 2.21 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 61.2 years | 58.21 years | 2.99 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 63.53 years | 61.51 years | 2.02 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 63.34 years | 63.07 years | 0.2676 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 64.38 years | 65.16 years | 0.7799 years | Mali |
| 2010s | 66.56 years | 66.64 years | 0.0718 years | Mali |
| 2020s | 67.67 years | 67.72 years | 0.0519 years | Mali |
| 2030s | 68.83 years | 68.96 years | 0.1239 years | Mali |
| 2040s | 69.67 years | 69.86 years | 0.1949 years | Mali |
| 2050s | 70.46 years | 70.67 years | 0.2024 years | Mali |
| 2060s | 71.22 years | 71.39 years | 0.1631 years | Mali |
| 2070s | 71.97 years | 72.08 years | 0.113 years | Mali |
| 2080s | 72.7 years | 72.78 years | 0.0823 years | Mali |
| 2090s | 73.52 years | 73.54 years | 0.0185 years | Mali |
| 2100s | 73.98 years | 73.98 years | 0.006 years | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Burkina Faso, at 73.98 years against 73.98 years in Mali as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 0 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- Burkina Faso ranks 226th and Mali ranks 227th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.