Madagascar vs Mali
Madagascar vs Mali: Depression
Depression in 2017: 3.71% in Madagascar and 3.01% in Mali, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Madagascar, by 0.7 percentage points, or 1.23 times that in Mali.
% of people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Madagascar has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Madagascar ranked 61 and Mali ranked 142 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 3.44% in 2017.
Every year
% of people · IHME
| Year | Madagascar | Mali | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.71 | 3.01 | 3.44 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 2.99 | 3.44 |
| 2015 | 3.7 | 2.97 | 3.44 |
| 2014 | 3.69 | 2.96 | 3.44 |
| 2013 | 3.69 | 2.95 | 3.44 |
| 2012 | 3.69 | 2.94 | 3.44 |
| 2011 | 3.69 | 2.93 | 3.44 |
| 2010 | 3.69 | 2.93 | 3.44 |
| 2009 | 3.69 | 2.93 | 3.45 |
| 2008 | 3.7 | 2.93 | 3.48 |
| 2007 | 3.71 | 2.93 | 3.5 |
| 2006 | 3.72 | 2.93 | 3.52 |
| 2005 | 3.72 | 2.93 | 3.53 |
| 2004 | 3.73 | 2.94 | 3.53 |
| 2003 | 3.73 | 2.94 | 3.53 |
| 2002 | 3.73 | 2.95 | 3.53 |
| 2001 | 3.74 | 2.95 | 3.53 |
| 2000 | 3.74 | 2.96 | 3.53 |
| 1999 | 3.74 | 2.98 | 3.54 |
| 1998 | 3.75 | 3 | 3.54 |
| 1997 | 3.75 | 3.02 | 3.54 |
| 1996 | 3.75 | 3.04 | 3.55 |
| 1995 | 3.76 | 3.05 | 3.55 |
| 1994 | 3.76 | 3.06 | 3.55 |
| 1993 | 3.76 | 3.06 | 3.55 |
| 1992 | 3.76 | 3.06 | 3.55 |
| 1991 | 3.76 | 3.06 | 3.55 |
| 1990 | 3.77 | 3.05 | 3.54 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people living with a depressive disorder, as the Global Burden of Disease study estimates it.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Madagascar vs Mali
Health
- Life expectancyMadagascar: 63.6 years in 2023Mali: 60.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityMadagascar: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024Mali: 7.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityMadagascar: 45 per 1,000 live births in 2023Mali: 60.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Suicide rateMadagascar: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017Mali: 6.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationMadagascar: 31.2 million people in 2023Mali: 23.8 million people in 2023
- Population growthMadagascar: 2.45% a year in 2023Mali: 2.97% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateMadagascar: 3.97 births per woman in 2023Mali: 5.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationMadagascar: 32.9% in 2025Mali: 32.2% in 2025
- Median ageMadagascar: 18.9 years in 2023Mali: 15.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overMadagascar: 3.3% in 2023Mali: 2.4% in 2023
- Net migration rateMadagascar: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Mali: -1.7 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingMadagascar: 0.62% of GDP in 2025Mali: 3.87% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsMadagascar: $111M in 2025Mali: $883M in 2025
- Military spending per personMadagascar: $4 in 2025Mali: $38 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingMadagascar: 3.8% of government spending in 2025Mali: 14.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelMadagascar: 22,000 people in 2020Mali: 41,000 people in 2020
- National powerMadagascar: 0.11% of world capability in 2022Mali: 0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersMadagascar: 0.15% of the labour force in 2020Mali: 0.54% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsMadagascar: 3 million TIV in 2025Mali: 64 million TIV in 2025