Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mali
Mali: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 68 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mali, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 68 for share of children vaccinated against measles in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Mali peaked at 78 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11, in 1987.
Mali ranks 166th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 19 | — |
| 1986 | 27 | +42.1% |
| 1987 | 11 | -59.3% |
| 1988 | 23 | +109.1% |
| 1989 | 40 | +73.9% |
| 1990 | 43 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 35 | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 51 | +45.7% |
| 1994 | 46 | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 52 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 57 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 56 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 49 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 54 | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 56 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 57 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 63 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 73 | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 68 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 71 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 78 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 72 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 67 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 62 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 61 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 65 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 62 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 71 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 72 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 68 | -5.6% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 68 is below the median for low income countries, which is 72, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 68 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80.5, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +109.1% | 11 | 23 |
| 1989 | +73.9% | 23 | 40 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24 | 11 | 40 | 5 |
| 1990s | 48.7 | 35 | 57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63 | 49 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.6 | 61 | 78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.33 | 62 | 72 | 6 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 24,194 (2100)
- 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 vaccinated against measles in Mali?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mali was 68 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 78 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 1987.
- How does Mali rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Mali ranks 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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