Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali
Mali: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 16.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mali recorded 16.0% for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali peaked at 16.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2000.
That places Mali 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.0% | — |
| 2001 | 10.1% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 10.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 10.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 10.3% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +47.9% |
| 2011 | 15.2% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 15.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 14.9% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14.8% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +8.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 16.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.5%, 71% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 16.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.1%, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +47.9% | 10.3% | 15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 14.4% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 150 Kyrgyzstan 16.8% compare
- 151 Turkmenistan 16.4% compare
- 152 Malaysia 16.3% compare
- 154 Azerbaijan 15.5% compare
- 155 Eritrea 15.2% compare
- 156 Uzbekistan 14.3% compare
More social development data for Mali
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 286,715 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 519,738 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 16.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 519,738 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0114 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Mali was 16.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Mali ranks 153rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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