Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali
Mali: Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household was 40.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali, 2006–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali is 40.1%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali peaked at 53.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2006.
That places Mali 4th out of 74 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29.3% | — |
| 2009 | 37.3% | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 49.6% | +33.1% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 53.7% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 50.9% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 47.4% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 47.7% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 45.4% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 43.4% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 40.1% | -7.6% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 40.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 38.6%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Mali's 40.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.9%, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 29.3% | 37.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 45.4% | 53.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 40.1% | 43.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali?
- Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household in Mali was 40.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household?
- Mali ranks 4th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household expenditure on health exceeding 40% of household discretionary budget, by location, quintile, type of household and characteristics of the head of household (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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