Mortality rate, infant in Mali
Mali: Mortality rate, infant was 57.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023. βΌ Falling
Mortality rate, infant in Mali, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, infant in Mali is 57.6 per 1,000 live births, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Mali peaked at 191.3 per 1,000 live births in 1970 and was at its lowest, 57.6 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
Mali ranks 8th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176.34 per 1,000 live births | 159.4 per 1,000 live births | 191.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 140.07 per 1,000 live births | 126.5 per 1,000 live births | 155.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.72 per 1,000 live births | 105.9 per 1,000 live births | 124.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.95 per 1,000 live births | 79.1 per 1,000 live births | 102.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.26 per 1,000 live births | 63.7 per 1,000 live births | 77.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.8 per 1,000 live births | 57.6 per 1,000 live births | 62.1 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More population data for Mali
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.383 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.87 million (2100)
- Population density 65.03 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.383 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 5.51 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 135,533 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 5.51 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 5.51 (2024)
- Natural population growth 3.14 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Mali?
- Mortality rate, infant in Mali was 57.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 191.3 per 1,000 live births in 1970.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Mali rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Mali ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release