Life expectancy at age 60 in Mali
Mali: Life expectancy at age 60 was 16.57 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
16.57
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
139th
of 184 countries
All-time high
17.18
in 2019
All-time low
15.84
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Mali stood at 16.57.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Mali peaked at 17.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.84, in 2000.
Mali ranks 139th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60 in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.84 | — |
| 2001 | 15.95 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 16.04 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 16.15 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 16.27 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 16.35 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.42 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 16.45 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 16.46 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.55 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 16.57 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 16.62 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 16.63 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 16.61 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.66 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 16.72 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 16.85 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.97 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.06 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.18 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 16.28 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 16.57 | +1.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 16.57 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.05, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 16.57 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.07, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.25 | 15.84 | 16.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.79 | 16.57 | 17.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.43 | 16.28 | 16.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 136 Sierra Leone 16.63 compare
- 137 Yemen 16.6 compare
- 138 Equatorial Guinea 16.58 compare
- 140 Niger 16.49 compare
- 141 Kazakhstan 16.4 compare
- 142 Guinea 16.33 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Mali?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Mali was 16.57 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 17.18 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.84 in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Mali ranks 139th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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