Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Mali
Mali: Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS was 4,994 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Mali recorded 4,994 deaths for number of deaths from hiv/aids in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from hiv/aids in Mali peaked at 8,385 deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,994 deaths, in 2021.
That places Mali 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in Mali, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7,555 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 7,941 deaths | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 8,227 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 8,385 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 8,190 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 8,170 deaths | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 7,810 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 6,766 deaths | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 6,285 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 5,971 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 5,743 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 5,430 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 5,427 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,851 deaths | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 6,132 deaths | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 5,958 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 5,673 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 5,526 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 5,421 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 5,459 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 5,341 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 4,994 deaths | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,530 deaths | 5,971 deaths | 8,385 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,662 deaths | 5,421 deaths | 6,132 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,168 deaths | 4,994 deaths | 5,341 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from hiv/aids in Mali?
- Number of deaths from hiv/aids in Mali was 4,994 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 8,385 deaths in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from hiv/aids recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,994 deaths in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for number of deaths from hiv/aids?
- Mali ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from hiv/aids rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Number of deaths from HIV/AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from HIV/AIDS in both sexes.