Death rate from malaria in Mali

Mali: Death rate from malaria was 58.17 Deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
58.17 Deaths
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
12th
of 109 countries
All-time high
196.29 Deaths
in 2000
All-time low
58.17 Deaths
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Death rate from malaria in Mali, 2000–2024

501001502002000201220242000: 196.3 Deaths2001: 191.8 Deaths2002: 172.6 Deaths2003: 165.4 Deaths2004: 157 Deaths2005: 154.8 Deaths2006: 147.7 Deaths2007: 140.8 Deaths2008: 132.5 Deaths2009: 126 Deaths2010: 124.8 Deaths2011: 134.5 Deaths2012: 137.9 Deaths2013: 135.2 Deaths2014: 121.5 Deaths2015: 101.8 Deaths2016: 90.1 Deaths2017: 85.3 Deaths2018: 79.7 Deaths2019: 66.4 Deaths2020: 75 Deaths2021: 64.1 Deaths2022: 61.9 Deaths2023: 59.8 Deaths2024: 58.2 Deaths

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.

Analysis

In 2024, death rate from malaria in Mali stood at 58.17 Deaths. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Mali peaked at 196.29 Deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.17 Deaths, in 2024.

That places Mali 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 158.48 Deaths 125.97 Deaths 196.29 Deaths 10
2010s 107.72 Deaths 66.36 Deaths 137.87 Deaths 10
2020s 63.78 Deaths 58.17 Deaths 75.01 Deaths 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 9 Madagascar 65.39 Deaths compare
  2. 10 Liberia 63.48 Deaths compare
  3. 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 61.93 Deaths compare
  4. 13 South Sudan 56.51 Deaths compare
  5. 14 Mozambique 51.82 Deaths compare
  6. 15 Burundi 45.48 Deaths compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from malaria in Mali?
Death rate from malaria in Mali was 58.17 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 196.29 Deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 58.17 Deaths in 2024.
How does Mali rank for death rate from malaria?
Mali ranks 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
Is death rate from malaria rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from malaria
Unit
Deaths
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,658 data points, 2000–2024
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The number of deaths from malaria per 100,000 people.