Male vs. female suicide rate in Mali
Mali: Male vs. female suicide rate was 11.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Male vs. female suicide rate in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Mali recorded 11.09 deaths per 100,000 people for male vs. female suicide rate in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs. female suicide rate in Mali peaked at 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.73 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Mali ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Male vs. female suicide rate in Mali, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.73 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 9.86 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 9.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 9.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 10 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 10.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 10.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 10.68 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 10.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 11.26 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 11.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.17 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 11.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 11.61 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 11.39 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 11.14 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 10.83 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 11.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 11.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 108 Comoros 11.32 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Portugal 11.18 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 110 Ireland 11.16 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 112 Gambia 11.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 113 Denmark 10.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Guinea 10.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male vs. female suicide rate in Mali?
- Male vs. female suicide rate in Mali was 11.09 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs. female suicide rate recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 11.62 deaths per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest male vs. female suicide rate recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for male vs. female suicide rate?
- Mali ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male vs. female suicide rate rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.