Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 in Mali
Mali: Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 was 57 highest in 2018. ▼ Falling
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 in Mali, 1996–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Mali recorded 57 highest for under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in 2018.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in Mali peaked at 169 highest in 1996 and was at its lowest, 51 highest, in 2015.
That places Mali 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 in Mali, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 169 highest | — |
| 2001 | 148 highest | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 124 highest | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 61 highest | -50.8% |
| 2015 | 51 highest | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 57 highest | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 169 highest | 169 highest | 169 highest | 1 |
| 2000s | 136 highest | 124 highest | 148 highest | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.33 highest | 51 highest | 61 highest | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in Mali?
- Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 in Mali was 57 highest in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 169 highest in 1996.
- What is the lowest under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 highest in 2015.
- How does Mali rank for under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5?
- Mali ranks 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
- Is under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): q5 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. 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): Q5 (highest). 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).