Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali
Mali: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths was 154.94 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali stood at 154.94 deaths. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali peaked at 154.94 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75 deaths, in 2000.
That places Mali 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 77.48 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 79.8 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 81.36 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 83.68 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 86.08 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 89.44 deaths | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 94.79 deaths | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 100.08 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 103.85 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 105.93 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 109.28 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 114.07 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 117.95 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 122.38 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 126.68 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 130.1 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 132.64 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 135.82 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 137.22 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 145.32 deaths | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 154.94 deaths | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.16 deaths | 75 deaths | 103.85 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.21 deaths | 105.93 deaths | 137.22 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.13 deaths | 145.32 deaths | 154.94 deaths | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 104 Cambodia 168.14 deaths compare
- 105 Tajikistan 167.7 deaths compare
- 106 New Zealand 159.44 deaths compare
- 108 Azerbaijan 149.09 deaths compare
- 109 Benin 140.99 deaths compare
- 110 Chad 133.05 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali?
- Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Mali was 154.94 deaths 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 deaths recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 154.94 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 deaths in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Mali ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mental health and substance use disorders deaths rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.