Mali vs Post-demographic dividend: Government expenditure on education, total

Mali
17.8%
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
12.0%
in 2022
Mali rank
36th
Post-demographic dividend rank
37th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Mali
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 17.8% against 12.0% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.5 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Mali ranks 36th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 37th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Post-demographic dividend in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 9.7% 9.7% Post-demographic dividend
1990s 0.0% 11.2% 11.2% Post-demographic dividend
2000s 16.5% 12.1% 4.3% Mali
2010s 17.3% 12.0% 5.3% Mali
2020s 16.5% 11.8% 4.7% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Mali or Post-demographic dividend?
Mali, at 17.8% against 12.0% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Mali and Post-demographic dividend?
5.8%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Post-demographic dividend?
25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Mali and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Mali ranks 36th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.