Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Mali

Mali: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 25.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
25.1
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
33rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
42.5
in 2001
All-time low
21.8
in 2022
Years of data
16
1987–2024

Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Mali, 1987–2024

0102030401987200520241987: 27.91996: 36.22001: 42.52006: 37.62010: 27.82011: 27.92014: 28.12015: 30.42016: 26.42017: 24.62018: 26.92019: 26.42020: 232021: 22.12022: 21.82024: 25.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mali recorded 25.1 for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Mali peaked at 42.5 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 21.8, in 2022.

That places Mali 33rd out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.9 27.9 27.9 1
1990s 36.2 36.2 36.2 1
2000s 40.05 37.6 42.5 2
2010s 27.31 24.6 30.4 8
2020s 23 21.8 25.1 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 30 Guinea 26.1 compare
  2. 31 Zimbabwe 25.9 compare
  3. 32 Djibouti 25.5 compare
  4. 33 Mauritania 25.1 compare
  5. 35 Nepal 24.8 compare
  6. 36 Uganda 24.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Mali?
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Mali was 25.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 42.5 in 2001.
What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8 in 2022.
How does Mali rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
Mali ranks 33rd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 955 data points, 1985–2024
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