Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Mali
Mali: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0.0114 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Mali, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Mali is 0.0114 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.5% on the previous year and up 1,229.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Mali peaked at 0.0114 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1989.
That places Mali 41st out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Mali, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -37.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 units per person | +26199.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 units per person | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 units per person | -40.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per person | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 units per person | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 units per person | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per person | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 units per person | +51.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per person | +72.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0028 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0055 units per person | +98.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0114 units per person | +105.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.0114 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0016 units per person, 6.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.0114 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0015 units per person, 7.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +26199.3% | 0 units per person | 0.0015 units per person |
| 2025 | +105.5% | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0114 units per person |
| 2024 | +98.1% | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0055 units per person |
| 2020 | +72.4% | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
| 2018 | +51.0% | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0013 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 111.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Mali?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Mali was 0.0114 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0114 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1989.
- How does Mali rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Mali ranks 41st out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,229.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.