Number of infant deaths unwpp in Mali
Mali: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 57,544 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57,544
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 236 countries
All-time high
61,820
in 2012
All-time low
43,188
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Mali, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 57,544 for number of infant deaths unwpp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Mali peaked at 61,820 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43,188, in 1950.
Mali ranks 14th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 43,188 | — |
| 1951 | 44,060 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 44,385 | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 44,696 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 44,997 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 45,331 | +0.7% |
| 1956 | 45,735 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 46,182 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 46,649 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 47,123 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 47,695 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 48,288 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 48,812 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 49,289 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 49,736 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 50,220 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 50,738 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 51,206 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 51,633 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 52,034 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 52,282 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 52,755 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 52,882 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 53,207 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 53,527 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 53,865 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 54,179 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 54,347 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 54,480 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 54,843 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 55,110 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 55,280 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 55,116 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 54,823 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 54,627 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 54,552 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 54,507 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 54,271 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 54,102 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 53,820 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 53,462 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 53,618 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 53,798 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 53,935 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 54,263 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 54,089 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 54,234 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 54,691 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 55,443 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 56,532 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 57,324 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 57,837 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 58,467 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 59,183 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 59,895 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 60,512 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 60,764 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 60,945 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 61,167 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 61,419 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 61,715 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 61,793 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 61,820 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61,283 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 60,940 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 60,718 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 60,436 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 60,261 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 59,694 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 58,219 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 57,864 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 57,803 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 57,820 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 57,544 | -0.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 57,544 is above the median for low income countries, which is 38,057, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 57,544 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,032, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45,235 | 43,188 | 47,123 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49,965 | 47,695 | 52,034 | 10 |
| 1970s | 53,637 | 52,282 | 54,843 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,621 | 53,820 | 55,280 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,406 | 53,462 | 56,532 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,751 | 57,324 | 61,419 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,688 | 58,219 | 61,820 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,758 | 57,544 | 57,864 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 11 Afghanistan 64,348 compare
- 12 Mozambique 62,553 compare
- 13 Sudan 60,789 compare
- 15 Chad 52,339 compare
- 16 Somalia 51,959 compare
- 17 Cote d'Ivoire 51,447 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Mali?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Mali was 57,544 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 61,820 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,188 in 1950.
- How does Mali rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Mali ranks 14th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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