Number of infant deaths, male in Mali
Mali: Number of infant deaths, male was 24,937 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male in Mali, 1967–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, male in Mali is 24,937, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Mali peaked at 32,177 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 24,937, in 2024.
Mali ranks 21st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 32,028 | — |
| 1968 | 32,114 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 32,177 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 32,176 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 32,162 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 32,161 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 32,080 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 32,002 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 31,932 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 31,824 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 31,646 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 31,472 | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 31,346 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 31,301 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 31,135 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 30,836 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 30,391 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 30,002 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 29,734 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 29,564 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 29,340 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 29,149 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 28,921 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 28,629 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 28,589 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 28,715 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 28,798 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 28,847 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 28,737 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 28,640 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 28,739 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 28,917 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 29,249 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 29,481 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 29,526 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 29,601 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 29,770 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 30,016 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 30,272 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 30,354 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 30,384 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 30,432 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 30,521 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 30,595 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 30,543 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 30,439 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 30,127 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 29,717 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 29,400 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 28,976 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 28,574 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 28,055 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 27,148 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 26,460 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 26,130 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 25,723 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 25,345 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 24,937 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,106 | 32,028 | 32,177 | 3 |
| 1970s | 31,880 | 31,346 | 32,176 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,037 | 28,921 | 31,301 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,786 | 28,589 | 29,249 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,036 | 29,481 | 30,521 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,357 | 27,148 | 30,595 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,719 | 24,937 | 26,460 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 18 Yemen 26,409 compare
- 19 Cote d'Ivoire 25,465 compare
- 20 Angola 25,147 compare
- 22 Madagascar 24,111 compare
- 23 Philippines 22,809 compare
- 24 Cameroon 21,646 compare
More education data for Mali
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Mali?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Mali was 24,937 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 32,177 in 1969.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,937 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Mali ranks 21st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.