Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 in Mali
Mali: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 was 37 highest in 2018. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 in Mali, 1996–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Mali recorded 37 highest for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in Mali peaked at 93 highest in 1996 and was at its lowest, 37 highest, in 2018.
That places Mali 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 in Mali, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 93 highest | — |
| 2001 | 90 highest | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 80 highest | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 47 highest | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 39 highest | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 37 highest | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93 highest | 93 highest | 93 highest | 1 |
| 2000s | 85 highest | 80 highest | 90 highest | 2 |
| 2010s | 41 highest | 37 highest | 47 highest | 3 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2265 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in Mali?
- Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in Mali was 37 highest in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 93 highest in 1996.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 highest in 2018.
- How does Mali rank for infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5?
- Mali ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2018.
- Is infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age twelve months per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).