Cause of death, by injury in Mali
Mali: Cause of death, by injury was 9.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by injury in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury in Mali is 9.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury in Mali peaked at 9.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2000.
Mali ranks 39th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8% | — |
| 2010 | 7.3% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +5.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 9.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.9%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 9.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.5%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.3% | 9.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.5% | 9.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury in Mali?
- Cause of death, by injury in Mali was 9.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for cause of death, by injury?
- Mali ranks 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.