Number of deaths, by world region in Mali

Mali: Number of deaths, by world region was 205,045 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
205,045 deaths
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
53rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
207,688 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
170,856 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of deaths, by world region in Mali, 1950–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Mali recorded 205,045 deaths for number of deaths, by world region in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Mali peaked at 207,688 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 170,856 deaths, in 1950.

Mali ranks 53rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of deaths, by world region in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths, by world region in Mali, 1950 to 2023.
Year deaths Change
1950 170,856 deaths
1951 172,523 deaths +1.0%
1952 174,035 deaths +0.9%
1953 175,034 deaths +0.6%
1954 176,667 deaths +0.9%
1955 177,819 deaths +0.7%
1956 179,140 deaths +0.7%
1957 180,275 deaths +0.6%
1958 181,979 deaths +0.9%
1959 183,589 deaths +0.9%
1960 185,564 deaths +1.1%
1961 187,337 deaths +1.0%
1962 189,047 deaths +0.9%
1963 190,814 deaths +0.9%
1964 192,414 deaths +0.8%
1965 193,510 deaths +0.6%
1966 194,989 deaths +0.8%
1967 195,550 deaths +0.3%
1968 196,475 deaths +0.5%
1969 197,806 deaths +0.7%
1970 197,661 deaths -0.1%
1971 198,402 deaths +0.4%
1972 197,221 deaths -0.6%
1973 197,038 deaths -0.1%
1974 196,439 deaths -0.3%
1975 195,455 deaths -0.5%
1976 194,636 deaths -0.4%
1977 193,259 deaths -0.7%
1978 192,030 deaths -0.6%
1979 191,199 deaths -0.4%
1980 190,264 deaths -0.5%
1981 189,554 deaths -0.4%
1982 187,876 deaths -0.9%
1983 185,200 deaths -1.4%
1984 184,220 deaths -0.5%
1985 183,840 deaths -0.2%
1986 182,372 deaths -0.8%
1987 181,058 deaths -0.7%
1988 180,338 deaths -0.4%
1989 179,355 deaths -0.5%
1990 179,524 deaths +0.1%
1991 179,981 deaths +0.3%
1992 180,363 deaths +0.2%
1993 180,861 deaths +0.3%
1994 181,559 deaths +0.4%
1995 181,695 deaths +0.1%
1996 183,022 deaths +0.7%
1997 182,263 deaths -0.4%
1998 182,682 deaths +0.2%
1999 184,173 deaths +0.8%
2000 185,183 deaths +0.5%
2001 185,061 deaths -0.1%
2002 185,077 deaths +0.0%
2003 185,612 deaths +0.3%
2004 186,241 deaths +0.3%
2005 187,422 deaths +0.6%
2006 188,296 deaths +0.5%
2007 189,413 deaths +0.6%
2008 190,581 deaths +0.6%
2009 191,964 deaths +0.7%
2010 193,249 deaths +0.7%
2011 194,536 deaths +0.7%
2012 196,004 deaths +0.8%
2013 195,854 deaths -0.1%
2014 196,181 deaths +0.2%
2015 196,904 deaths +0.4%
2016 197,047 deaths +0.1%
2017 198,779 deaths +0.9%
2018 199,805 deaths +0.5%
2019 199,617 deaths -0.1%
2020 206,316 deaths +3.4%
2021 207,688 deaths +0.7%
2022 204,388 deaths -1.6%
2023 205,045 deaths +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 177,192 deaths 170,856 deaths 183,589 deaths 10
1960s 192,351 deaths 185,564 deaths 197,806 deaths 10
1970s 195,334 deaths 191,199 deaths 198,402 deaths 10
1980s 184,408 deaths 179,355 deaths 190,264 deaths 10
1990s 181,612 deaths 179,524 deaths 184,173 deaths 10
2000s 187,485 deaths 185,061 deaths 191,964 deaths 10
2010s 196,798 deaths 193,249 deaths 199,805 deaths 10
2020s 205,859 deaths 204,388 deaths 207,688 deaths 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 50 Morocco 212,621 deaths compare
  2. 51 Nepal 205,842 deaths compare
  3. 52 Taiwan, China 205,337 deaths compare
  4. 54 Cameroon 202,883 deaths compare
  5. 55 Yemen 188,765 deaths compare
  6. 56 Iraq 186,263 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths, by world region in Mali?
Number of deaths, by world region in Mali was 205,045 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 207,688 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 170,856 deaths in 1950.
How does Mali rank for number of deaths, by world region?
Mali ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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