Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Mali
Mali: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 7.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.3
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
13th
of 199 countries
All-time high
30.51
in 1980
All-time low
7.3
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Mali, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Mali stood at 7.3. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Mali peaked at 30.51 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 7.3, in 2024.
That places Mali 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.95 | 23.84 | 30.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.5 | 19.56 | 23.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.36 | 13.89 | 18.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.24 | 9.19 | 13.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 7.3 | 8.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 10 Liberia 8.64 compare
- 11 Burkina Faso 7.49 compare
- 12 Benin 7.47 compare
- 14 Equatorial Guinea 6.8 compare
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 6.73 compare
- 16 Cameroon 6.48 compare
More health data for Mali
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 878 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24,194 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 276 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 276 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 379,096 (2025)
- Population, male 50.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 382,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 391,249 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 379,272 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 6.46 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Mali?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Mali was 7.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 30.51 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Mali ranks 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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