Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Mali
Mali: Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen was 3 infections per million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3 infections per million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 65 countries
All-time high
3.9 infections per million
in 2018
All-time low
3 infections per million
in 2022
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Mali, 2018–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in infections per million.
Analysis
Mali recorded 3 infections per million for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% over ten years.
That places Mali 55th out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Mali, year by year
| Year | infections per million | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.9 infections per million | — |
| 2019 | 3.7 infections per million | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 3.5 infections per million | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 3.1 infections per million | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 3 infections per million | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3 infections per million | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 3 infections per million is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.45 infections per million, 2.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Mali's 3 infections per million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.2 infections per million, 1.4× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8 infections per million | 3.7 infections per million | 3.9 infections per million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.15 infections per million | 3 infections per million | 3.5 infections per million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Mali?
- Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen in Mali was 3 infections per million in 2023, according to World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9 infections per million in 2018.
- What is the lowest reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 infections per million in 2022.
- How does Mali rank for reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen?
- Mali ranks 55th out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported bloodstream infection rate by pathogen. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bacteriologically confirmed bloodstream infections where the pathogen is Escherichia coli per million people.