Mortality rate, infant, female in Mali
Mali: Mortality rate, infant, female was 43.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
43.3 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
14th
of 197 countries
All-time high
188.9 per 1,000 live births
in 1966
All-time low
43.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Mortality rate, infant, female in Mali, 1966–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, infant, female in Mali stood at 43.3 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, female in Mali peaked at 188.9 per 1,000 live births in 1966 and was at its lowest, 43.3 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
Mali ranks 14th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Mortality rate, infant, female in Mali, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 188.9 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1967 | 186 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 183.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 181 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 178.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 175.6 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 172.9 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 170.2 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 167.4 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 163.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 160.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 156.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 152.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 149.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 145.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 141.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 138.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 134.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 131.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 128.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 125.3 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 122.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 120 per 1,000 live births | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 117.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 115.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 113.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 111.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 109.8 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 108.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 107.1 per 1,000 live births | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 105.5 per 1,000 live births | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 103.7 per 1,000 live births | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 101.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 98.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 96.1 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 93 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 90 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 87.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 84.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 81.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 79.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 76.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 74.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 72.5 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 70.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 68.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 66.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 64.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 62.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 60.5 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 58.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 56.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 54.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 52.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 50.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 48.7 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 46.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 44.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 43.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 184.85 per 1,000 live births | 181 per 1,000 live births | 188.9 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
| 1970s | 164.7 per 1,000 live births | 149.1 per 1,000 live births | 178.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.56 per 1,000 live births | 117.7 per 1,000 live births | 145.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.57 per 1,000 live births | 98.9 per 1,000 live births | 115.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.54 per 1,000 live births | 72.5 per 1,000 live births | 96.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.52 per 1,000 live births | 52.7 per 1,000 live births | 70.4 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.88 per 1,000 live births | 43.3 per 1,000 live births | 50.7 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 12 Sierra Leone 49.3 per 1,000 live births compare
- 13 Afghanistan 44.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 15 Pakistan 42.8 per 1,000 live births compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 42.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 17 Benin 40.2 per 1,000 live births compare
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- 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 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0015 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0011 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, female in Mali?
- Mortality rate, infant, female in Mali was 43.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 188.9 per 1,000 live births in 1966.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Mali ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, female rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.