Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Mali
Mali: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 5,100 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
5,100
World rank
76th
of 173 countries
All-time high
6,000
in 1995
All-time low
5,100
in 2005
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Mali, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 5,100 for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Mali peaked at 6,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5,100, in 2005.
That places Mali 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,700 | — |
| 1995 | 6,000 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 5,800 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 5,100 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 5,600 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 5,100 | -8.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 5,100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,050, 84% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 5,100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,600, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,850 | 5,700 | 6,000 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,450 | 5,100 | 5,800 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,350 | 5,100 | 5,600 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Mali?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Mali was 5,100 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,100 in 2005.
- How does Mali rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Mali ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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