Mali vs Serbia: Expenditure on primary education

Mali
44.7%
in 2017
Serbia
45.3%
in 2015
Mali rank
31st
Serbia rank
30th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Mali
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 45.3% against 44.7% in Mali, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 31st and Serbia ranks 30th of 149 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 41.5% 47.2% 5.7% Serbia
2010s 36.3% 45.5% 9.2% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Mali or Serbia?
Serbia, at 45.3% against 44.7% in Mali as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Mali and Serbia?
0.6%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Serbia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Mali and Serbia rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Mali ranks 31st and Serbia ranks 30th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.