Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Mali
Mali: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 56.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Mali, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Mali recorded 56.6% for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Mali peaked at 56.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 1960.
Mali ranks 199th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19.3% | — |
| 1961 | 19.5% | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 19.6% | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 19.8% | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 20.1% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 20.3% | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 20.6% | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 21.0% | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 21.3% | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 21.5% | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 22.1% | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 22.4% | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 23.2% | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 23.8% | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 24.6% | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 25.8% | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 26.9% | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 28.1% | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 29.3% | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 30.3% | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 31.2% | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 32.0% | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 33.0% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 34.1% | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 34.8% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 35.3% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 36.5% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 37.3% | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 38.2% | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 39.2% | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 39.9% | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 40.4% | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 40.8% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 41.2% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 41.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 41.6% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 41.6% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 42.3% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 42.8% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 43.4% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 44.7% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 45.6% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 46.4% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 47.1% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 47.7% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 48.3% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 48.9% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 49.4% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 49.9% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 50.4% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 50.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 51.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 51.5% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 51.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 52.6% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 53.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 53.8% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 53.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 54.7% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 52.7% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 53.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 55.2% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 55.9% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 56.6% | +1.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 56.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 60.0%, 94% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 56.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.0%, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.3% | 19.3% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.6% | 22.1% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.2% | 31.2% | 39.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 39.9% | 43.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 44.7% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.8% | 50.9% | 54.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 52.7% | 56.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 196 Democratic Republic of Congo 56.7% compare
- 197 Tuvalu 56.7% compare
- 198 Micronesia (country) 56.6% compare
- 200 Liberia 56.2% compare
- 201 Benin 56.1% compare
- 202 Burkina Faso 55.6% compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Mali?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Mali was 56.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 1960.
- How does Mali rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Mali ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.