Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali
Mali: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 9.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali is 9.8%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.4% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali peaked at 18.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2017.
That places Mali 50th out of 113 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.2% | — |
| 2009 | 14.0% | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | -43.7% |
| 2011 | 18.1% | +129.7% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -44.3% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | -44.9% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -58.8% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +153.3% |
| 2019 | 11.8% | +86.2% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -45.8% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | +52.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 11.2% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 2.5% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,509 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Mali was 9.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2017.
- How does Mali rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Mali ranks 50th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release