Share of deaths from terrorism in Mali
Mali: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0.1471 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of deaths from terrorism in Mali, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.1471 for share of deaths from terrorism in 2021.
The figure is down 47.4% on the previous year and up 5,333.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Mali peaked at 0.4357 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Mali 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from terrorism in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0.0081 | — |
| 1991 | 0.025 | +208.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 | -88.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0739 | +2460.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 | -98.5% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0.011 | — |
| 2008 | 0.0299 | +172.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0163 | -45.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 | -96.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 | +397.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0285 | +952.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0736 | +158.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0674 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1452 | +115.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0979 | -32.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1948 | +98.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3106 | +59.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4357 | +40.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2797 | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1471 | -47.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.1471 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0298, 4.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of deaths from terrorism 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +2460.4% | 0.0029 | 0.0739 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 | 0 | 0.0739 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 | 0 | 0.0299 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1357 | 0.0005 | 0.4357 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2134 | 0.1471 | 0.2797 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 5 Niger 0.2173 compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 0.2131 compare
- 7 Iraq 0.1482 compare
- 9 Central African Republic 0.0989 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.074 compare
- 11 Ethiopia 0.0599 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)
- 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 deaths from terrorism in Mali?
- Share of deaths from terrorism in Mali was 0.1471 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4357 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Mali rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Mali ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of deaths from terrorism rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,333.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from terrorism. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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