Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali

Mali: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 16.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
16.5%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
67th
of 185 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2019
All-time low
15.4%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 18.6 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 15.4 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 16.3 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 18.9 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 16.6 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 16.5 % of total deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali is 16.5%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali peaked at 18.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 2010.

Mali ranks 67th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Mali, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 18.6%
2010 15.4% -17.3%
2015 16.3% +5.4%
2019 18.9% +16.0%
2020 16.6% -12.0%
2021 16.5% -0.5%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 16.5% is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.0%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 16.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.1%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 18.6% 18.6% 1
2010s 16.8% 15.4% 18.9% 3
2020s 16.6% 16.5% 16.6% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 64 Uganda 16.8% compare
  2. 65 Sudan 16.7% compare
  3. 66 United States 16.6% compare
  4. 68 South Africa 16.5% compare
  5. 69 Guinea 16.4% compare
  6. 70 Benin 16.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Mali was 16.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 2010.
How does Mali rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Mali ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.