External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Mali
Mali: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health was 6.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.0%
Change on year
up 78.8%
World rank
75th
of 194 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 2014
All-time low
3.3%
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Mali, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Mali stood at 6.0%.
That represents a change of up 78.8% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Mali peaked at 44.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2022.
That places Mali 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.8% | — |
| 2001 | 6.9% | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 14.2% | +106.5% |
| 2003 | 8.9% | -37.1% |
| 2004 | 12.1% | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 14.2% | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 19.1% | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 17.8% | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 20.6% | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 23.5% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 27.4% | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 32.5% | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 41.7% | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 44.3% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 41.3% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 30.2% | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 28.6% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 35.0% | +22.3% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | -54.3% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -61.0% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -59.1% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +78.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 6.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 27.7%, 22% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 6.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.5%, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 5.8% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 16.0% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 3.3% | 8.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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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 external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Mali?
- External health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Mali was 6.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2022.
- How does Mali rank for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Mali ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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