Mali vs Other small states: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Mali
166.9%
in 2017
Other small states
26.5%
in 2016
Mali rank
7th
Other small states rank
5th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Mali
  • Other small states
0100200300199820072017

How they compare

Mali currently reports 166.9% against 26.5% in Other small states, a difference of 140.4%.

That makes Mali's figure about 6.3 times Other small states's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 7th and Other small states ranks 5th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Other small states Difference Ahead
2000s 115.4% 21.1% 94.4% Mali
2010s 154.7% 26.5% 128.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Mali or Other small states?
Mali, at 166.9% against 26.5% in Other small states as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Mali and Other small states?
140.4%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Other small states?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Mali and Other small states rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Mali ranks 7th and Other small states ranks 5th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,539 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.