Lithuania vs Mali: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Lithuania
4.3%
in 2022
Mali
4.2%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
96th
Mali rank
99th

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Lithuania
  • Mali
0246197820002023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Mali, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 96th and Mali ranks 99th of 199 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 6.1% 2.6% 3.4% Lithuania
2000s 5.3% 3.0% 2.3% Lithuania
2010s 4.4% 3.0% 1.5% Lithuania
2020s 4.3% 3.7% 0.6% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Lithuania or Mali?
Lithuania, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Mali as of 2022.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Lithuania and Mali?
0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Mali?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Lithuania and Mali rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Lithuania ranks 96th and Mali ranks 99th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.