Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Mali
Mali: Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita was 91.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 91.1% for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Mali peaked at 91.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2000.
Mali ranks 187th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.4% | 53.7% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 70.5% | 84.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 85.5% | 91.1% | 5 |
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More environment data for Mali
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 48.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.96 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 26.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6517 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.5499 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 29.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0015 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0249 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Mali?
- Using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita in Mali was 91.1% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita?
- Mali ranks 187th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is using improved drinking water sources vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, regardless of collection time. An improved drinking water source is a safely designed drinking water source and includes e.g. piped water, boreholes or tubewells and packaged or delivered water.