Jamaica vs Mali: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Jamaica
17.9%
in 2024
Mali
17.8%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
30th
Mali rank
31st

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Jamaica
  • Mali
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 17.9% against 17.8% in Mali, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 30th and Mali ranks 31st of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 16.4% 16.5% 0.1% Mali
2010s 18.9% 17.3% 1.6% Jamaica
2020s 17.4% 17.4% 0.0% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Jamaica or Mali?
Jamaica, at 17.9% against 17.8% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Jamaica and Mali?
0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mali?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Mali rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Jamaica ranks 30th and Mali ranks 31st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
204 places, 3,724 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed