Mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali
Mali: Mental health and substance use disorders death rate was 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.71 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
164th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.71 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
0.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali is 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali peaked at 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2005.
That places Mali 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.669 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.688 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.695 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 161 Sao Tome and Principe 0.75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 162 Guinea 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 162 Malaysia 0.74 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 165 Senegal 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 165 Singapore 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 167 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people 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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali?
- Mental health and substance use disorders death rate in Mali was 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mental health and substance use disorders death rate recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest mental health and substance use disorders death rate recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.65 deaths per 100,000 people in 2005.
- How does Mali rank for mental health and substance use disorders death rate?
- Mali ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mental health and substance use disorders death rate rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mental health and substance use disorders death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.