Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali

Mali: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita was 0.0011 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0011 units per person
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
8th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0051 units per person
in 1967
All-time low
0.0011 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali, 1967–2024

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196719952024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali is 0.0011 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali peaked at 0.0051 units per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 2024.

That places Mali 8th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali, 1967 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1967 0.0051 units per person
1968 0.005 units per person -0.4%
1969 0.005 units per person -0.4%
1970 0.005 units per person -0.4%
1971 0.005 units per person -0.2%
1972 0.005 units per person -0.7%
1973 0.0049 units per person -0.8%
1974 0.0049 units per person -1.2%
1975 0.0048 units per person -1.0%
1976 0.0047 units per person -1.3%
1977 0.0046 units per person -2.0%
1978 0.0045 units per person -2.3%
1979 0.0044 units per person -2.3%
1980 0.0043 units per person -3.4%
1981 0.0041 units per person -4.0%
1982 0.0039 units per person -4.6%
1983 0.0037 units per person -4.5%
1984 0.0036 units per person -3.4%
1985 0.0035 units per person -2.1%
1986 0.0035 units per person -1.1%
1987 0.0034 units per person -1.8%
1988 0.0034 units per person -1.7%
1989 0.0033 units per person -2.9%
1990 0.0032 units per person -3.5%
1991 0.0031 units per person -2.1%
1992 0.003 units per person -2.6%
1993 0.0029 units per person -2.5%
1994 0.0029 units per person -2.5%
1995 0.0028 units per person -4.0%
1996 0.0027 units per person -3.0%
1997 0.0026 units per person -2.4%
1998 0.0025 units per person -2.3%
1999 0.0025 units per person -1.8%
2000 0.0024 units per person -3.0%
2001 0.0024 units per person -3.1%
2002 0.0023 units per person -2.7%
2003 0.0022 units per person -2.5%
2004 0.0022 units per person -2.4%
2005 0.0021 units per person -2.3%
2006 0.0021 units per person -3.1%
2007 0.002 units per person -2.8%
2008 0.0019 units per person -2.8%
2009 0.0019 units per person -2.8%
2010 0.0018 units per person -2.7%
2011 0.0018 units per person -3.2%
2012 0.0017 units per person -2.5%
2013 0.0017 units per person -3.6%
2014 0.0016 units per person -3.0%
2015 0.0016 units per person -3.2%
2016 0.0015 units per person -3.5%
2017 0.0015 units per person -3.4%
2018 0.0014 units per person -4.5%
2019 0.0013 units per person -5.9%
2020 0.0013 units per person -3.1%
2021 0.0012 units per person -3.4%
2022 0.0012 units per person -3.5%
2023 0.0011 units per person -3.4%
2024 0.0011 units per person -3.7%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 0.0011 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 units per person, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 0.0011 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 units per person, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.005 units per person 0.005 units per person 0.0051 units per person 3
1970s 0.0048 units per person 0.0044 units per person 0.005 units per person 10
1980s 0.0037 units per person 0.0033 units per person 0.0043 units per person 10
1990s 0.0028 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0032 units per person 10
2000s 0.0021 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0024 units per person 10
2010s 0.0016 units per person 0.0013 units per person 0.0018 units per person 10
2020s 0.0012 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0013 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 5 Nigeria 0.0013 units per person compare
  2. 6 Afghanistan 0.0012 units per person compare
  3. 7 South Sudan 0.0012 units per person compare
  4. 9 Liberia 0.001 units per person compare
  5. 10 Zimbabwe 0.001 units per person compare
  6. 11 Guinea 0.001 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali?
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Mali was 0.0011 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 0.0051 units per person in 1967.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 2024.
How does Mali rank for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
Mali ranks 8th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, per capita rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 11,578 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.