Deaths age 1-59 months in Mali
Mali: Deaths age 1-59 months was 41,197 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
41,197
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
14th
of 200 countries
All-time high
84,199
in 1971
All-time low
41,197
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Mali, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Mali is 41,197, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Mali peaked at 84,199 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 41,197, in 2024.
Mali ranks 14th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 84,199 | — |
| 1972 | 83,638 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 82,884 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 82,170 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 81,287 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 80,370 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 79,563 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 78,706 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 77,992 | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 77,681 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 77,303 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 76,876 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 76,152 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 75,033 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 73,681 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 72,306 | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 71,124 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 69,994 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 69,265 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 68,652 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 68,043 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 67,997 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 67,914 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 68,041 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 68,358 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 68,314 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 68,332 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 68,372 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 68,381 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 68,661 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 68,616 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 68,484 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 68,401 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 68,294 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 68,114 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 67,940 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 67,429 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 66,819 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 66,124 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 65,264 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 64,321 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 63,059 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 61,694 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 59,859 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 58,097 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 56,259 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 54,367 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 52,538 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 50,488 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 47,852 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 46,025 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 44,194 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 42,575 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 41,197 | -3.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 41,197 is above the median for low income countries, which is 23,361, 1.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 41,197 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,712, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81,201 | 77,992 | 84,199 | 9 |
| 1980s | 73,942 | 69,265 | 77,681 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,240 | 67,914 | 68,652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,888 | 66,124 | 68,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,595 | 50,488 | 65,264 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,369 | 41,197 | 47,852 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 11 Bangladesh 43,276 compare
- 12 Mozambique 42,079 compare
- 13 Angola 41,512 compare
- 15 Tanzania 38,867 compare
- 16 Madagascar 38,562 compare
- 17 Indonesia 38,227 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 age 1-59 months in Mali?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Mali was 41,197 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 84,199 in 1971.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,197 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Mali ranks 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).