Access to basic sanitation — all countries

Access to basic sanitation — Mali

Access to basic sanitation in Mali in 2024 — 47.8%. Ranked 163 in the world out of 193. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 30.4 pp.

2024 47.8% +1.3 pp vs 2023
World rank 163of 193
Period maximum 47.8%2024
Period minimum 17.3%2000

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of population

Access to basic sanitation — Mali, 2000–202410203040502000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 17.3%2001: 18.5%2002: 19.7%2003: 21%2004: 22.2%2005: 23.4%2006: 24.7%2007: 25.9%2008: 27.2%2009: 28.4%2010: 29.7%2011: 31%2012: 32.2%2013: 33.5%2014: 34.8%2015: 36.1%2016: 37.4%2017: 38.7%2018: 39.9%2019: 41.2%2020: 42.5%2021: 43.8%2022: 45.1%2023: 46.4%2024: 47.8%
Change over the period: +30.4 pp Annual average: 1.27 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Mali

Mali 47.8%
World 82.2%
Western Africa computed 41.6%
Low-income countries computed 33.1%
Access to basic sanitation — Mali, by year Mali All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 47.8 +1.3 pp
2023 46.4 +1.3 pp
2022 45.1 +1.3 pp
2021 43.8 +1.3 pp
2020 42.5 +1.3 pp
2019 41.2 +1.3 pp
2018 39.9 +1.3 pp
2017 38.7 +1.3 pp
2016 37.4 +1.3 pp
2015 36.1 +1.3 pp
2014 34.8 +1.3 pp
2013 33.5 +1.3 pp
2012 32.2 +1.3 pp
2011 31 +1.3 pp
2010 29.7 +1.3 pp
2009 28.4 +1.3 pp
2008 27.2 +1.3 pp
2007 25.9 +1.2 pp
2006 24.7 +1.2 pp
2005 23.4 +1.2 pp
2004 22.2 +1.2 pp
2003 21 +1.2 pp
2002 19.7 +1.2 pp
2001 18.5 +1.2 pp
2000 17.3

About the indicator

The share of the population using improved sanitation facilities not shared with other households: sewerage, septic tanks, improved pit latrines. Alongside access to clean water this is the basic condition for reducing child mortality from intestinal infections.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.