People without electricity country in Mali

Mali: People without electricity country was 12.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12.36 million
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
15th
of 214 countries
All-time high
12.92 million
in 2017
All-time low
9.76 million
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

People without electricity country in Mali, 1996–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1996201020241996: 9.8M1997: 10.2M1998: 10.3M1999: 10.3M2000: 10.4M2001: 10.6M2002: 10.7M2003: 10.8M2004: 11.0M2005: 11.1M2006: 11.7M2007: 11.3M2008: 11.4M2009: 11.7M2010: 11.6M2011: 11.7M2012: 12.6M2013: 11.8M2014: 11.9M2015: 11.6M2016: 11.7M2017: 12.9M2018: 10.0M2019: 11.0M2020: 10.7M2021: 10.4M2022: 10.8M2023: 10.8M2024: 12.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people without electricity country in Mali is 12.36 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without electricity country in Mali peaked at 12.92 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.76 million, in 1996.

That places Mali 15th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

People without electricity country in Mali, year by year

Annual values for People without electricity country in Mali, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 9.76 million —
1997 10.19 million +4.4%
1998 10.26 million +0.7%
1999 10.35 million +0.9%
2000 10.45 million +1.0%
2001 10.63 million +1.7%
2002 10.69 million +0.6%
2003 10.82 million +1.2%
2004 10.95 million +1.2%
2005 11.07 million +1.1%
2006 11.67 million +5.4%
2007 11.32 million -3.0%
2008 11.44 million +1.1%
2009 11.73 million +2.5%
2010 11.64 million -0.8%
2011 11.73 million +0.7%
2012 12.62 million +7.6%
2013 11.80 million -6.4%
2014 11.86 million +0.5%
2015 11.60 million -2.2%
2016 11.75 million +1.2%
2017 12.92 million +10.0%
2018 10.04 million -22.3%
2019 10.98 million +9.4%
2020 10.73 million -2.3%
2021 10.43 million -2.7%
2022 10.84 million +3.9%
2023 10.81 million -0.3%
2024 12.36 million +14.3%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 12.36 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.22 million, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 12.36 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.10 million, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.14 million 9.76 million 10.35 million 4
2000s 11.08 million 10.45 million 11.73 million 10
2010s 11.69 million 10.04 million 12.92 million 10
2020s 11.04 million 10.43 million 12.36 million 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 12 Angola 16.86 million compare
  2. 13 Burkina Faso 15.54 million compare
  3. 14 Kenya 12.98 million compare
  4. 16 South Sudan 11.30 million compare
  5. 17 Burundi 11.22 million compare
  6. 18 Pakistan 10.80 million compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without electricity country in Mali?
People without electricity country in Mali was 12.36 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without electricity country recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 12.92 million in 2017.
What is the lowest people without electricity country recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 9.76 million in 1996.
How does Mali rank for people without electricity country?
Mali ranks 15th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is people without electricity country rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without electricity country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People without electricity country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
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