🇲🇱 Mali Road Accidents Today — Live Reports
Quick answer: Mali has an estimated 4,191 road deaths so far in 2026 — about 15 a day, 23.1 per 100,000 people (significantly higher than the global average, rank #44 of 195). 0 accident reports from Mali were tracked in the last 24 hours (updated 06:15 UTC). Emergency number: 17 (police) / 15 (ambulance). Traffic drives on the right.
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the eighth-largest country in Africa and the 23rd largest country in the world, with an area of 1,240,192 square kilometres (478,841 sq mi). It is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east by Niger, to the northwest by Mauritania, to the south by Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, and to the west by Guinea and Senegal.
- Capital
- Bamako
- Population
- 22,395,489 (2022)
- Area
- 1,240,192 km²
- Calling code
- +223
- Languages
- Bobo, Tamasheq, Dogon, Songhay, Hassaniya Arabic, Kassonke,…
- Currency
- West African CFA franc, Malian franc
- Continent
- Africa
- Emergency number
- 17 (police) / 15 (ambulance)
- Road deaths / 100k
- 23.1
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Facts: Wikidata (CC0) · read 2026-09-11
Mali Accident News — Last 24 Hours
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Mali — Recent Report Archive
Reports matched to Mali over recent days, preserved as they were tracked. Dates reflect when reports were published.
Emergency Numbers in Mali
In Mali, dial 17 (police) / 15 (ambulance). From most GSM mobiles, 112 also reaches local emergency services.
Numbers can change — verify locally. Full list: emergency numbers for every country.
Mali on this site
- Driving laws in Mali — speed limits, alcohol limit, driving side
- Emergency numbers for every country · all of Africa
- Accidents today worldwide · yesterday's digest · global rankings
Road Safety in Mali
Mali has an estimated road traffic death rate of 23.1 per 100,000 people, which is significantly higher than the global average. With a population of roughly 23,300,000, that translates to about 5,382 deaths every year — 15 every single day.
Globally it ranks #44 by death rate of 195 tracked countries. See all of Africa road accident statistics, the world table, or the methodology behind these figures. Driving here? Check the driving laws in Mali — speed limits, alcohol limit and which side of the road.
Road Deaths in Mali, 2000–2019
Deaths per 100,000 people by year (World Bank, mirroring WHO estimates). Over this period the rate has fallen by 8.8%.
Mali vs Nearby Countries
| Country | Rate /100k | Est. deaths / year | Est. 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 23.1 | 5,382 | 4,191 |
| Burkina Faso | 28.2 | 6,571 | 5,117 |
| Mauritania | 24.5 | 1,201 | 935 |
| Guinea | 28.2 | 4,004 | 3,118 |
| Ghana | 24.9 | 8,491 | 6,612 |