Share of population with improved sanitation vs. GDP per capita in Mali
Mali: Share of population with improved sanitation vs. GDP per capita was 67.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation vs. GDP per capita in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita in Mali stood at 67.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita in Mali peaked at 67.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 2000.
That places Mali 197th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.1% | 30.6% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 47.1% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.9% | 62.1% | 67.6% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Mali
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -4.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 933.8 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 23.53 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 933.8 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 674.68 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.24 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita in Mali?
- Share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita in Mali was 67.6% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita?
- Mali ranks 197th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.