Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Mali
Mali: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score was 1.91 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Mali, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Mali is 1.91, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 477.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Mali peaked at 1.91 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.86, in 1900.
That places Mali 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | -2.86 | — |
| 1901 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1902 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1904 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1905 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1906 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1909 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1910 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1911 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1912 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1913 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1914 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1915 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1916 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1917 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1918 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1919 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1920 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1921 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1922 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1924 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1926 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1928 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1929 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1932 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1933 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1935 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1936 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1937 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1938 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1939 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1940 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1942 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1943 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1944 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1945 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1946 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1947 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1948 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1949 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1950 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1951 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1952 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | -2.86 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | -1.87 | -34.5% |
| 1960 | 0.933 | -149.8% |
| 1961 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.933 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.46 | +56.2% |
| 1993 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.46 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.31 | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.02 | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 0.33 | -67.6% |
| 2014 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.638 | +93.3% |
| 2018 | 0.672 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.724 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.201 | -72.2% |
| 2021 | 0.457 | +127.4% |
| 2022 | 1.91 | +317.3% |
| 2023 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1.91 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.772, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1.91 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.21, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -2.86 | -2.86 | -2.86 | 10 |
| 1910s | -2.86 | -2.86 | -2.86 | 10 |
| 1920s | -2.86 | -2.86 | -2.86 | 10 |
| 1930s | -2.86 | -2.86 | -2.86 | 10 |
| 1940s | -2.86 | -2.86 | -2.86 | 10 |
| 1950s | -2.76 | -2.86 | -1.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.933 | 0.933 | 0.933 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.933 | 0.933 | 0.933 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.933 | 0.933 | 0.933 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.933 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 | 1.46 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6983 | 0.33 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 0.201 | 1.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More reference data data for Mali
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 39.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Mali?
- Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Mali was 1.91 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.86 in 1900.
- How does Mali rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
- Mali ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 477.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.