Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali

Mali: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 0.5844 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5844
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
140th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.1
in 2000
All-time low
0.5693
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali, 2000–2024

00.250.50.7512000201220242000: 1.12001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 12004: 12005: 0.9932006: 0.9712007: 0.9482008: 0.9252009: 0.9012010: 0.8772011: 0.8532012: 0.8282013: 0.8022014: 0.7762015: 0.7492016: 0.7212017: 0.6932018: 0.6642019: 0.6342020: 0.6042021: 0.592022: 0.582023: 0.5692024: 0.584

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali stood at 0.5844.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali peaked at 1.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5693, in 2023.

That places Mali 140th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation) in Mali, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1.1
2001 1.08 -1.9%
2002 1.06 -2.0%
2003 1.04 -2.0%
2004 1.02 -2.1%
2005 0.9933 -2.2%
2006 0.9709 -2.3%
2007 0.9481 -2.4%
2008 0.9249 -2.4%
2009 0.9013 -2.5%
2010 0.8773 -2.7%
2011 0.8528 -2.8%
2012 0.8277 -2.9%
2013 0.802 -3.1%
2014 0.7757 -3.3%
2015 0.7488 -3.5%
2016 0.7212 -3.7%
2017 0.6929 -3.9%
2018 0.6639 -4.2%
2019 0.6342 -4.5%
2020 0.6036 -4.8%
2021 0.5897 -2.3%
2022 0.5802 -1.6%
2023 0.5693 -1.9%
2024 0.5844 +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 0.9013 1.1 10
2010s 0.7596 0.6342 0.8773 10
2020s 0.5854 0.5693 0.6036 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 137 Suriname 1.09 compare
  2. 138 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7015 compare
  3. 139 Botswana 0.5937 compare
  4. 141 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5491 compare
  5. 142 Gambia 0.4772 compare
  6. 143 Malawi 0.4582 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Mali was 0.5844 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5693 in 2023.
How does Mali rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Mali ranks 140th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
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