Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Mali
Mali: Number of people moderately or severely food insecure was 4.90 million in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.90 million
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
50th
of 126 countries
All-time high
5.10 million
in 2017
All-time low
4.60 million
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017β2023
Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Mali, 2017β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Mali is 4.90 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
That places Mali 50th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.07 million | 5.00 million | 5.10 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.72 million | 4.60 million | 4.90 million | 4 |
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 number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Mali?
- Number of people moderately or severely food insecure in Mali was 4.90 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people moderately or severely food insecure recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 5.10 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people moderately or severely food insecure recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.60 million in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for number of people moderately or severely food insecure?
- Mali ranks 50th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people moderately or severely food insecure rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people moderately or severely food insecure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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