Death rate from cancer in Mali
Mali: Death rate from cancer was 48.65 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
48.65
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
72.21
in 2000
All-time low
48.65
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from cancer in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 48.65 for death rate from cancer in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cancer in Mali peaked at 72.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.65, in 2021.
Mali ranks 152nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cancer in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.21 | — |
| 2001 | 70.61 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 70.3 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 68.96 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 67.67 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 66.56 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 65.95 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 65.71 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 65.99 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 65.54 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 65.35 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 64.72 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 64.6 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 64.75 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 64.6 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 64.13 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 64.29 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 64 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 63.37 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 62.66 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 53.85 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 48.65 | -9.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 48.65 is above the median for low income countries, which is 44.09, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 48.65 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.02, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.95 | 65.54 | 72.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.25 | 62.66 | 65.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.25 | 48.65 | 53.85 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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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 death rate from cancer in Mali?
- Death rate from cancer in Mali was 48.65 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cancer recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 72.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cancer recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.65 in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for death rate from cancer?
- Mali ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cancer rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. 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 Death rate from cancer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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