People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali
Mali: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 71.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali stood at 71.8%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali peaked at 71.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2000.
Mali ranks 68th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 29.7% | — |
| 2001 | 32.2% | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 34.7% | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 37.1% | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 39.6% | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 44.6% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 47.0% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 49.5% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 54.5% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 57.0% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 59.4% | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 61.9% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 64.4% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 66.9% | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 69.3% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 71.8% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.8% | 29.7% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 54.5% | 71.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 65 Tajikistan 76.1% compare
- 66 Cambodia 75.8% compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 72.1% compare
- 69 Eswatini 69.8% compare
- 70 Guinea-Bissau 69.3% compare
- 71 Guinea 69.1% compare
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 people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Mali was 71.8% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Mali ranks 68th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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