Mali vs Sierra Leone: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Mali
126.8 millions
in 2021
Sierra Leone
110.36 millions
in 2022
Mali rank
108th
Sierra Leone rank
111th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Mali
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Mali currently reports 126.8 millions against 110.36 millions in Sierra Leone, a difference of 16.44 millions.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 108th and Sierra Leone ranks 111th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.2 millions | 13.03 millions | 45.17 millions | Mali |
| 2010s | 100.27 millions | 59.92 millions | 40.35 millions | Mali |
| 2020s | 116.94 millions | 143.77 millions | 26.83 millions | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Mali or Sierra Leone?
- Mali, at 126.8 millions against 110.36 millions in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 16.44 millions, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Mali ranks 108th and Sierra Leone ranks 111th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). 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