Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Mali
Mali: Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita was 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Mali, 1910–2024
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 767.2% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Mali peaked at 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1910.
Mali ranks 30th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Mali, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1911 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1912 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1913 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1914 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1940 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1941 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1942 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1943 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1944 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1966 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1978 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1982 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1983 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1984 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1985 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1988 | 0.1924 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1989 | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | -94.2% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0275 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 0.0178 deaths per 100,000 people | -35.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1298 deaths per 100,000 people | +628.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0168 deaths per 100,000 people | -87.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0163 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0.1245 deaths per 100,000 people | +1641.8% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.162 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0061 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2119 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0.0269 deaths per 100,000 people | -87.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0677 deaths per 100,000 people | +151.9% |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0712 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0433 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2024 | 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people | +767.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0982 deaths per 100,000 people, 3.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0621 deaths per 100,000 people, 6.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1641.8% | 0.0071 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1245 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2024 | +767.2% | 0.0433 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2000 | +628.5% | 0.0178 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1298 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | +151.9% | 0.0269 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0677 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0254 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1924 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0151 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0275 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0507 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.162 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.048 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2119 deaths per 100,000 people | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1397 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 27 Mozambique 0.494 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 28 Haiti 0.4787 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 29 Niger 0.394 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 31 Botswana 0.3513 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 32 Jordan 0.325 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 33 Palestine 0.322 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Mali?
- Deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita in Mali was 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3758 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1910.
- How does Mali rank for deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita?
- Mali ranks 30th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rates from disasters vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate per 100,000 people as a result of a natural disaster.