Number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali
Mali: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 692,525 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali is 692,525, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali peaked at 692,525 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 334,979, in 1980.
Mali ranks 88th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 334,979 | — |
| 1981 | 339,569 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 344,794 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 350,084 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 354,421 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 357,320 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 358,398 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 358,189 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 358,130 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 359,870 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 364,012 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 370,677 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 379,710 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 390,753 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 403,029 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 415,846 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 428,782 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 439,113 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 450,565 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 463,439 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 477,575 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 492,787 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 508,580 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 525,357 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 540,692 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 556,885 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 573,861 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 592,185 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 611,645 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 632,464 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 653,266 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 673,140 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 692,525 | +2.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 692,525 is below the median for low income countries, which is 728,130, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 692,525 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 425,176, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 351,575 | 334,979 | 359,870 | 10 |
| 1990s | 410,593 | 364,012 | 463,439 | 10 |
| 2000s | 551,203 | 477,575 | 632,464 | 10 |
| 2010s | 672,977 | 653,266 | 692,525 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 85 Switzerland 738,656 compare
- 86 Georgia 734,953 compare
- 87 Israel 694,656 compare
- 89 Slovak Republic 690,450 compare
- 90 Turkmenistan 661,118 compare
- 91 Libya 648,700 compare
More gender data for Mali
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,771 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 16,232 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 16,232 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 459,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,024 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 442,703 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 451,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 428,668 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Mali was 692,525 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 692,525 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,979 in 1980.
- How does Mali rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Mali ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers, men and women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).