Bandiagara is a city in Mopti, Mali, home to roughly 26k people. It has a modeled cost-of-living index of 63 (world median = 100) and an estimated quality-of-life score of 27/100. This profile combines Bandiagara's own geography and climate with national statistics for Mali.
Geography, climate and modeled cost, safety and quality-of-life indices for this city.
| Cost of living index index | 63.4 | Modeled |
| Price level vs USA index | 27.5 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 27.1 | Estimated |
| Population people | 26,460 | Measured |
City-level surveys are sparse worldwide, so STATLAS pairs Bandiagara's geography with authoritative national statistics for Mali.
| Cost of living index index | 77.2 | Modeled |
| PPP conversion factor LCU / int'l $ · 2024 | 200.23 | Measured |
| Price level vs USA index | 33.5 | Modeled |
| Female labor participation % · 2025 | 52.8% | Measured |
| GDP (total) US$ · 2024 | $27B | Measured |
| GDP growth % / yr · 2024 | 5.0% | Measured |
| GDP per capita US$ · 2024 | $1,095 | Measured |
| GDP per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $3,315 | Measured |
| GNI per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $3,230 | Measured |
| Gini index index · 2021 | 35.7 | Measured |
| Inflation rate % · 2024 | 3.2% | Measured |
| International tourist arrivals visitors / yr · 2019 | 217,000 | Measured |
| Unemployment rate % · 2025 | 2.8% | Measured |
| Quality of life index index | 27.1 | Modeled |
| Health expenditure % GDP · 2023 | 3.8% | Measured |
| Hospital beds / 1,000 · 2018 | 0.3 | Measured |
| Infant mortality / 1,000 births · 2024 | 47.5 | Measured |
| Life expectancy years · 2024 | 60.7 | Measured |
| Physicians / 1,000 · 2023 | 0.19 | Measured |
| Under-5 mortality / 1,000 · 2024 | 73.0 | Measured |
| Fertility rate births / woman · 2024 | 5.51 | Measured |
| Land area km² | 1.2M | Measured |
| Net migration people · 2025 | -48,019 | Measured |
| Population people · 2024 | 19M | Measured |
| Population density / km² · 2023 | 19.5 | Measured |
| Population growth % / yr · 2024 | 2.9% | Measured |
| Urban population % · 2024 | 31.6% | Measured |
| Education spending % GDP · 2023 | 4.2% | Measured |
| Literacy rate % · 2024 | 35.6% | Measured |
| Secondary enrollment % · 2023 | 38.9% | Measured |
| Fixed broadband / 100 · 2022 | 0.8 | Measured |
| Internet users % · 2024 | 36.8% | Measured |
| Mobile subscriptions / 100 · 2022 | 112.1 | Measured |
| Drinking water access % · 2024 | 86.4% | Measured |
| Electricity access % · 2023 | 54.5% | Measured |
| Sanitation access % · 2024 | 47.8% | Measured |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) µg/m³ · 2020 | 56.8 | Measured |
| CO₂ emissions per capita t / person · 2024 | 0.30 | Measured |
| Forest area % · 2023 | 10.9% | Measured |
| Renewable energy % · 2022 | 71.1% | Measured |
Bandiagara has a modeled cost-of-living index of 63 (world median = 100), based on Mali's national price level adjusted for city size.
Climate normals for Bandiagara are being compiled.
Bandiagara has a population of about 26k.
Sources: STATLAS Modeled Index, GeoNames. See our methodology.