Reported Social Unrest Index in Mali
Mali: Reported Social Unrest Index was 0 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Reported Social Unrest Index in Mali, 1990–2026
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2026, reported social unrest index in Mali stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Mali peaked at 232.72 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Mali 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported Social Unrest Index in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 232.72 | — |
| 2001 | 75.87 | -67.4% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 158.06 | — |
| 2012 | 140.63 | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 76.46 | -45.6% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 85.98 | — |
| 2023 | 88.59 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 97.5 | +10.1% |
| 2025 | 213.56 | +119.0% |
| 2026 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.86 | 0 | 232.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.52 | 0 | 158.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.37 | 0 | 213.56 | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Mali
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 6.08 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 14.58 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported social unrest index in Mali?
- Reported social unrest index in Mali was 0 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 232.72 in 2000.
- What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Mali rank for reported social unrest index?
- Mali ranks 75th out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.