Burkina Faso vs Mali: Life expectancy at birth
Burkina Faso
62.3
in 2021
Mali
61.67
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
161st
Mali rank
164th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 62.3 against 61.67 in Mali, a difference of 0.63.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Mali ranks 164th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.85 | 55.78 | 0.9358 | Mali |
| 2010s | 60.68 | 60.1 | 0.5735 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 62.61 | 61.57 | 1.04 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Burkina Faso, at 62.3 against 61.67 in Mali as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 0.63, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Mali ranks 164th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.