Mali vs Thailand: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Mali
0.6%
in 2021
Thailand
0.6%
in 2023
Mali rank
117th
Thailand rank
115th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Mali
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Mali, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 117th and Thailand ranks 115th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Mali or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Mali and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Mali ranks 117th and Thailand ranks 115th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release