Reported cases of measles in Mali

Mali: Reported cases of measles was 366 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
366 Cases
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
63rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
40,476 Cases
in 1974
All-time low
2 Cases
in 2007
Years of data
51
1974–2024

Reported cases of measles in Mali, 1974–2024

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Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Cases.

Analysis

In 2024, reported cases of measles in Mali stood at 366 Cases.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Mali peaked at 40,476 Cases in 1974 and was at its lowest, 2 Cases, in 2007.

That places Mali 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,514 Cases 12,782 Cases 40,476 Cases 6
1980s 9,494 Cases 3,605 Cases 29,732 Cases 10
1990s 6,728 Cases 1,388 Cases 13,473 Cases 10
2000s 1,036 Cases 2 Cases 4,464 Cases 10
2010s 389.6 Cases 24 Cases 1,719 Cases 10
2020s 813.4 Cases 364 Cases 2,074 Cases 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 60 Equatorial Guinea 463 Cases compare
  2. 61 Iran 449 Cases compare
  3. 62 Ukraine 433 Cases compare
  4. 64 Togo 353 Cases compare
  5. 65 Georgia 350 Cases compare
  6. 66 Zambia 299 Cases compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of measles in Mali?
Reported cases of measles in Mali was 366 Cases in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 40,476 Cases in 1974.
What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Cases in 2007.
How does Mali rank for reported cases of measles?
Mali ranks 63rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is reported cases of measles rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of measles
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 9,191 data points, 1974–2024
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