Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 in Mali
Mali: Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 was 84 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 in Mali, 1996–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
Analysis
In 2018, under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 in Mali stood at 84. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 in Mali peaked at 244 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2018.
That places Mali 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 241 | — |
| 2001 | 244 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 227 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 91 | -59.9% |
| 2015 | 105 | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 84 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 241 | 241 | 241 | 1 |
| 2000s | 235.5 | 227 | 244 | 2 |
| 2010s | 93.33 | 84 | 105 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 in Mali?
- Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 in Mali was 84 in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 244 in 2001.
- What is the lowest under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2018.
- How does Mali rank for under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4?
- Mali ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
- Is under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q4 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Under-5 mortality rate: Number of deaths to children under age five years per 1000 live births, based on experience during the reference period before the survey. The reference period is ten years preceding the survey for DHS surveys, and the reference period varies for MICS surveys (often three to five years preceding the survey).