Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Mali
Mali: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.164 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Mali, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Mali stood at 0.164.
That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Mali peaked at 0.625 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1900.
That places Mali 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.03 | — |
| 1901 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.031 | +3.3% |
| 1922 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.031 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.044 | +41.9% |
| 1946 | 0.06 | +36.4% |
| 1947 | 0.11 | +83.3% |
| 1948 | 0.107 | -2.7% |
| 1949 | 0.109 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.109 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.113 | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 0.112 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.112 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.113 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 0.164 | +45.1% |
| 1958 | 0.164 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.167 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 0.221 | +32.3% |
| 1961 | 0.256 | +15.8% |
| 1962 | 0.256 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.256 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.242 | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.229 | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.201 | -12.2% |
| 1969 | 0.106 | -47.3% |
| 1970 | 0.104 | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.104 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.106 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.105 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.105 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.15 | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 0.191 | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.192 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.19 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.191 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.19 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.193 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.198 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.196 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.202 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.21 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.473 | +125.2% |
| 1993 | 0.594 | +25.6% |
| 1994 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.594 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.55 | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.519 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.519 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.519 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.519 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.601 | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.624 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.624 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.624 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.625 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.618 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.608 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.61 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.608 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.611 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.355 | -41.9% |
| 2013 | 0.328 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.54 | +64.6% |
| 2015 | 0.543 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.543 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.54 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.518 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.516 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.421 | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 0.243 | -42.3% |
| 2022 | 0.231 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.229 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.192 | -16.2% |
| 2025 | 0.164 | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0309 | 0.03 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.031 | 0.031 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0585 | 0.031 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1275 | 0.109 | 0.167 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2225 | 0.106 | 0.256 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1092 | 0.104 | 0.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1922 | 0.19 | 0.198 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4849 | 0.202 | 0.594 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5972 | 0.519 | 0.625 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5102 | 0.328 | 0.611 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2467 | 0.164 | 0.421 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 147 Azerbaijan 0.171 compare
- 148 Russian Federation 0.17 compare
- 149 Somalia 0.165 compare
- 151 Belarus 0.163 compare
- 152 Iran 0.159 compare
- 153 Tajikistan 0.158 compare
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 12.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9294 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,109 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 540.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 645,344 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Mali?
- Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Mali was 0.164 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.625 in 2006.
- What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1900.
- How does Mali rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
- Mali ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.