Number of people affected by disaster in Mali

Mali: Number of people affected by disaster was 259,092 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
259,092
Change on year
up 3,701,210.0%
World rank
19th
of 122 countries
All-time high
259,092
in 2017
All-time low
6
in 2006
Years of data
9
2006–2017

Number of people affected by disaster in Mali, 2006–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2006201120172006: 62007: 362009: 272010: 2282011: 102012: 512013: 122014: 72017: 259.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2017, number of people affected by disaster in Mali stood at 259,092. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3,701,210.0% on the previous year and up 719,600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people affected by disaster in Mali peaked at 259,092 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2006.

That places Mali 19th out of 122 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Number of people affected by disaster in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Number of people affected by disaster (number) in Mali, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 6
2007 36 +500.0%
2009 27 -25.0%
2010 228 +744.4%
2011 10 -95.6%
2012 51 +410.0%
2013 12 -76.5%
2014 7 -41.7%
2017 259,092 +3701214.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23 6 36 3
2010s 43,233 7 259,092 6

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 16 Switzerland 386,283 compare
  2. 17 Lebanon 306,500 compare
  3. 18 Eswatini 269,037 compare
  4. 20 Uganda 216,964 compare
  5. 21 United Arab Emirates 207,960 compare
  6. 22 Mexico 169,279 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people affected by disaster in Mali?
Number of people affected by disaster in Mali was 259,092 in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 259,092 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of people affected by disaster recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2006.
How does Mali rank for number of people affected by disaster?
Mali ranks 19th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
Is number of people affected by disaster rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 719,600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people affected by disaster (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people affected by disaster (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
136 places, 1,890 data points, 2005–2025
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