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Mali · Security & governance

Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.

15 indicators · 7 with data

Revenue & spending

Military spending

% of GDP

13th of 147 · 2nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Military spendingMali's military spending rose from 1.5 % in 1995 to 4.2 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%1%2%3%4%5%4.2 %

Mali's military spending rose from 1.5 % in 1995 to 4.2 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

80th of 151 · 7th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Military expenditure (current US$)Mali's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$40.5M in 1995 to US$929M in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$0US$200MUS$400MUS$600MUS$800MUS$1BUS$929M

Mali's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$40.5M in 1995 to US$929M in 2024.

Armed forces personnel, total

people

79th of 170 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Armed forces personnel, totalMali's armed forces personnel, total rose from 13,000 in 1991 to 41,000 in 2020.199520002005201020152020010k20k30k40k50k41,000

Mali's armed forces personnel, total rose from 13,000 in 1991 to 41,000 in 2020.

Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)

% of labour force

107th of 168 · 15th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)Mali's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) rose from 0.4 % in 1991 to 0.5 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.5 %

Mali's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) rose from 0.4 % in 1991 to 0.5 % in 2020.

Displacement

Refugees hosted

people

44th of 178 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Refugees hostedMali's refugees hosted rose from 17,916 in 1995 to 135,533 in 2024.199520002005201020152020050k100k135,533

Mali's refugees hosted rose from 17,916 in 1995 to 135,533 in 2024.

Refugee population by country of origin

people

13th of 197 · 8th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Refugee population by country of originMali's refugee population by country of origin rose from 77,218 in 1995 to 354,075 in 2024.1995200020052010201520200100k200k300k400k354,075

Mali's refugee population by country of origin rose from 77,218 in 1995 to 354,075 in 2024.

Conflict

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