Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali
Mali: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv was 1,162 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 1,162 for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali peaked at 2,569 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,162, in 2024.
Mali ranks 18th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,512 | — |
| 1991 | 1,817 | +20.2% |
| 1992 | 2,016 | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 2,209 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 2,373 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 2,431 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2,470 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 2,509 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 2,526 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2,569 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,563 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2,541 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,539 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,489 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 2,478 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,482 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,366 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 2,157 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 2,265 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 1,827 | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 1,711 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,395 | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 1,225 | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 1,702 | +38.9% |
| 2014 | 1,617 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1,523 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 1,565 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,552 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1,517 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,573 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1,492 | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 1,345 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 1,338 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,251 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 1,162 | -7.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1,162 is above the median for low income countries, which is 809.64, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1,162 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,025, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +38.9% | 1,225 | 1,702 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,243 | 1,512 | 2,569 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,371 | 1,827 | 2,563 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,538 | 1,225 | 1,711 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,318 | 1,162 | 1,492 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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)
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0853 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0871 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali?
- Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Mali was 1,162 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 2,569 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,162 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Mali ranks 18th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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