Life expectancy at age 15 in Mali
Mali: Life expectancy at age 15 was 73.98 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Mali, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Mali recorded 73.98 years for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Mali peaked at 73.98 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 55.63 years, in 1950.
That places Mali 227th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.88 years | 55.63 years | 56.11 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.44 years | 56.11 years | 56.79 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.21 years | 57.01 years | 59.7 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.51 years | 60.04 years | 62.62 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.07 years | 62.62 years | 63.72 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.16 years | 63.95 years | 65.96 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.64 years | 66.09 years | 67.21 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.72 years | 66.55 years | 68.43 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 68.96 years | 68.52 years | 69.38 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 69.86 years | 69.47 years | 70.23 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 70.67 years | 70.32 years | 71 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 71.39 years | 71.08 years | 71.7 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 72.08 years | 71.77 years | 72.39 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 72.78 years | 72.46 years | 73.11 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 73.54 years | 73.19 years | 73.89 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 73.98 years | 73.98 years | 73.98 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 224 Democratic Republic of Congo 74.38 years compare
- 225 Cote d'Ivoire 73.99 years compare
- 226 Burkina Faso 73.98 years compare
- 228 Liberia 73.74 years compare
- 229 Guinea 73.64 years compare
- 230 Benin 73.52 years compare
More health data for Mali
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 276 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 276 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 201,651 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 196,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 211,348 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 205,861 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 221,859 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 216,172 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Mali?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Mali was 73.98 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 73.98 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.63 years in 1950.
- How does Mali rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Mali ranks 227th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.