Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Mali
Mali: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas was 792,478 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 792,478 for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Mali peaked at 2.14 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 792,478, in 2024.
That places Mali 39th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.14 million | — |
| 2001 | 2.11 million | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.09 million | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.06 million | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.03 million | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.96 million | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.93 million | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.89 million | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.84 million | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.80 million | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.75 million | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.69 million | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.63 million | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.57 million | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.51 million | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.30 million | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 1.22 million | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.14 million | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 974,882 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 885,391 | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 792,478 | -10.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 792,478 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.69 million, 47% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 792,478 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.16 million, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.00 million | 1.84 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 million | 1.22 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 971,388 | 792,478 | 1.14 million | 5 |
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 sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Mali?
- Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas in Mali was 792,478 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 792,478 in 2024.
- How does Mali rank for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Mali ranks 39th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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