Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Mali

Mali: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 19.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.88
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
23rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
19.88
in 2024
All-time low
13.31
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Mali, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 13.32001: 13.82002: 14.32003: 14.72004: 15.12005: 15.62006: 162007: 16.32008: 16.72009: 17.12010: 17.42011: 17.72012: 182013: 18.22014: 18.52015: 18.72016: 18.92017: 19.12018: 19.32019: 19.42020: 19.62021: 19.72022: 19.82023: 19.82024: 19.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Mali is 19.88, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Mali peaked at 19.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.31, in 2000.

That places Mali 23rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.28 13.31 17.05 10
2010s 18.53 17.38 19.44 10
2020s 19.74 19.56 19.88 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 20 Angola 20.58 compare
  2. 21 Bangladesh 20.54 compare
  3. 22 United Republic of Tanzania 20.43 compare
  4. 24 Somalia 19.4 compare
  5. 25 Lesotho 19.33 compare
  6. 26 Gabon 18.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Mali?
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Mali was 19.88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 19.88 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 13.31 in 2000.
How does Mali rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Mali ranks 23rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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