Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali
Mali: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 90.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali stood at 90.7%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali peaked at 95.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.7%, in 2021.
Mali ranks 16th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.0% | — |
| 2010 | 92.6% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 91.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 90.7% | -1.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 90.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 88.4%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 90.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.1%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 91.0% | 92.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 90.7% | 91.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 13 Sierra Leone 91.3% compare
- 14 Benin 90.9% compare
- 15 Congo 90.7% compare
- 17 Madagascar 89.6% compare
- 18 Cameroon 89.5% compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 89.5% compare
More health data for Mali
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 878 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24,194 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Mali was 90.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.7% in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Mali ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.