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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Mali

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population25.2M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$30.07B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.19K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth60.72024 · yearsInternet use36.8%2024 · % of populationForest area10.9%2023 · % of land area
Undernourishment
12.3%

% of population·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Mali2023 · 12.3%
03.557.110.6514.21960199320252001: 14.2%2002: 13.3%2003: 13.2%2004: 12.4%2005: 11.2%2006: 9.8%2007: 8.5%2008: 7.4%2009: 6.7%2010: 6.2%2011: 5.8%2012: 5.4%2013: 5.2%2014: 5%2015: 4.9%2016: 4.5%2017: 4.6%2018: 4.6%2019: 4.8%2020: 4.7%2021: 7.3%2022: 9.9%2023: 12.3%

Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.

Country context

Mali in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Bamako
Country code
MLI

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