Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali
Mali: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 79.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali is 79.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali peaked at 86.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 79.1%, in 2020.
Mali ranks 29th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.1% | — |
| 2001 | 86.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 86.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 86.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 85.9% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 85.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 85.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 85.8% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 85.8% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.9% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 79.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 80.3% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 80.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | -1.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 79.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 68.3%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 79.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.6%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.9% | 85.8% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 79.9% | 80.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 79.1% | 79.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Mali was 79.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1% in 2020.
- How does Mali rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Mali ranks 29th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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