Ethiopia vs Mali: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Ethiopia
274.7%
in 2014
Mali
147.7%
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
4th
Mali rank
6th

Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mali
0200400600199720062015

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 274.7% against 147.7% in Mali, a difference of 127.0%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.9 times Mali's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 360.0% 100.1% 259.9% Ethiopia
2010s 298.6% 126.3% 172.3% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Ethiopia or Mali?
Ethiopia, at 274.7% against 147.7% in Mali as of 2014.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Ethiopia and Mali?
127.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mali?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Mali rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 1,713 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release