Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Mali
Mali: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus was 214,247 one-year-olds in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Mali, 1985–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
Mali recorded 214,247 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Mali peaked at 315,803 one-year-olds in 1987 and was at its lowest, 124,940 one-year-olds, in 2006.
That places Mali 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Mali, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 304,153 one-year-olds | — |
| 1986 | 309,521 one-year-olds | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 315,803 one-year-olds | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 286,337 one-year-olds | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 262,496 one-year-olds | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 208,888 one-year-olds | -20.4% |
| 1991 | 240,196 one-year-olds | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 229,598 one-year-olds | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 204,312 one-year-olds | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 235,074 one-year-olds | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 200,583 one-year-olds | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 187,772 one-year-olds | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 195,051 one-year-olds | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 200,679 one-year-olds | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 259,688 one-year-olds | +29.4% |
| 2000 | 256,971 one-year-olds | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 239,249 one-year-olds | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 189,442 one-year-olds | -20.8% |
| 2003 | 186,517 one-year-olds | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 162,575 one-year-olds | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 125,554 one-year-olds | -22.8% |
| 2006 | 124,940 one-year-olds | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 152,832 one-year-olds | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 157,628 one-year-olds | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 168,948 one-year-olds | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 174,347 one-year-olds | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 226,676 one-year-olds | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 240,026 one-year-olds | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 253,318 one-year-olds | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 244,458 one-year-olds | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 219,977 one-year-olds | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 180,074 one-year-olds | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 176,418 one-year-olds | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 188,245 one-year-olds | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 183,703 one-year-olds | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 240,970 one-year-olds | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 187,230 one-year-olds | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 209,104 one-year-olds | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 214,247 one-year-olds | +2.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 214,247 one-year-olds is above the median for low income countries, which is 144,384 one-year-olds, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 214,247 one-year-olds is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52,290 one-year-olds, 4.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 295,662 one-year-olds | 262,496 one-year-olds | 315,803 one-year-olds | 5 |
| 1990s | 216,184 one-year-olds | 187,772 one-year-olds | 259,688 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,466 one-year-olds | 124,940 one-year-olds | 256,971 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2010s | 208,724 one-year-olds | 174,347 one-year-olds | 253,318 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,888 one-year-olds | 187,230 one-year-olds | 240,970 one-year-olds | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 21 United States 223,065 one-year-olds compare
- 22 Cameroon 222,746 one-year-olds compare
- 23 Somalia 217,474 one-year-olds compare
- 25 Philippines 195,793 one-year-olds compare
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 195,057 one-year-olds compare
- 27 Venezuela 190,615 one-year-olds 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Mali?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus in Mali was 214,247 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 315,803 one-year-olds in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,940 one-year-olds in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus?
- Mali ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.