Mali vs Somalia: Life Expectancy at Birth
Mali
60.67
in 2024
Somalia
58.97
in 2024
Mali rank
210th
Somalia rank
211th
Life Expectancy at Birth over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 60.67 against 58.97 in Somalia, a difference of 1.7.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Mali ranks 210th and Somalia ranks 211th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.51 | 44.5 | 12.99 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 36.25 | 45.86 | 9.62 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 43.49 | 47.64 | 4.15 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 48.17 | 45.1 | 3.07 | Mali |
| 2000s | 53.34 | 51.01 | 2.34 | Mali |
| 2010s | 57.64 | 51.35 | 6.29 | Mali |
| 2020s | 59.82 | 56.9 | 2.92 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Mali or Somalia?
- Mali, at 60.67 against 58.97 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Mali and Somalia?
- 1.7, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- Mali ranks 210th and Somalia ranks 211th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.