Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali
Mali: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 5,034 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5,034
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
11th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,810
in 2017
All-time low
3,714
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali stood at 5,034.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali peaked at 5,810 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,714, in 2012.
That places Mali 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,791 | — |
| 2001 | 4,883 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 4,932 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 4,148 | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 4,109 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 3,926 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 4,053 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 4,831 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 4,320 | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 4,851 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 4,649 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 4,608 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 3,714 | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 3,859 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 4,174 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 5,374 | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 5,807 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 5,810 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,532 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 5,302 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 4,881 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 5,034 | +3.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 5,034 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,883, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 5,034 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,076, 4.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,484 | 3,926 | 4,932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,883 | 3,714 | 5,810 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,957 | 4,881 | 5,034 | 2 |
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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 deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali?
- Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Mali was 5,034 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 5,810 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,714 in 2012.
- How does Mali rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
- Mali ranks 11th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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