Tuberculosis death rate in Mali
Mali: Tuberculosis death rate was 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Mali recorded 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people for tuberculosis death rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Mali peaked at 24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2024.
That places Mali 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis death rate in Mali, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 24 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 23 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 22 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 20 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 21 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 20 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14 deaths per 100,000 people | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 14 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 11 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 9.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 8.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 21.5 deaths per 100,000 people, 38% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.5 deaths per 100,000 people, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 17 deaths per 100,000 people | 24 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 16 deaths per 100,000 people | 13 deaths per 100,000 people | 21 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 12 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 73 Malaysia 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 73 Vanuatu 8.3 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 75 Togo 8.2 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 77 Tajikistan 7.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Morocco 7.4 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 79 Algeria 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 79 Moldova 7.1 deaths per 100,000 people 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 878 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 24,194 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Mali?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Mali was 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 24 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Mali ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.