Preterm birth rate in Mali

Mali: Preterm birth rate was 6.12 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
6.12
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
86th
of 102 countries
All-time high
6.13
in 2019
All-time low
6.11
in 2011
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Preterm birth rate in Mali, 2010–2020

02462010201520202010: 6.12011: 6.12012: 6.12013: 6.12014: 6.12015: 6.12016: 6.12017: 6.12018: 6.12019: 6.12020: 6.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, preterm birth rate in Mali stood at 6.12.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preterm birth rate in Mali peaked at 6.13 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.11, in 2011.

Mali ranks 86th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.12 6.11 6.13 10
2020s 6.12 6.12 6.12 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 83 Slovak Republic 6.15 compare
  2. 84 China, People's Republic of 6.15 compare
  3. 85 North Macedonia, Republic of 6.13 compare
  4. 87 Mongolia 6.02 compare
  5. 88 Russian Federation 6 compare
  6. 89 Denmark 5.98 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is preterm birth rate in Mali?
Preterm birth rate in Mali was 6.12 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest preterm birth rate recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 6.13 in 2019.
What is the lowest preterm birth rate recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 6.11 in 2011.
How does Mali rank for preterm birth rate?
Mali ranks 86th out of 102 countries with data for 2020.
Is preterm birth rate rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preterm birth rate (per 100 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
120 places, 1,320 data points, 2010–2020
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