Maternal mortality ratio in Mali
Mali: Maternal mortality ratio was 367.33 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Mali, 1985–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio in Mali is 367.33, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Mali peaked at 1,217 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 367.33, in 2023.
That places Mali 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,217 | — |
| 1986 | 1,184 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 1,142 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 1,128 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1,106 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 1,087 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 1,063 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 1,024 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 987.51 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 935.03 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 895.47 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 874.88 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 820.47 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 781.19 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 749.2 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 741.25 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 693.59 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 649.22 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 615.67 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 591.71 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 577.3 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 567.65 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 574.46 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 572.55 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 565.26 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 557.83 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 553.26 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 549.04 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 525.22 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 506.8 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 489.72 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 471.7 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 453.03 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 434.27 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 415.96 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 404.7 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 414.57 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 381.05 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 367.33 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,155 | 1,106 | 1,217 | 5 |
| 1990s | 921.85 | 749.2 | 1,087 | 10 |
| 2000s | 614.87 | 565.26 | 741.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 495.68 | 415.96 | 557.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 391.91 | 367.33 | 414.57 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 878 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24,194 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2622 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5184 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Mali?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Mali was 367.33 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1,217 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 367.33 in 2023.
- How does Mali rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Mali ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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