Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Mali
Mali: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a was 59.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
59.5%
Change on year
up 34.4%
World rank
1st
of 99 countries
All-time high
73.7%
in 2010
All-time low
43.6%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2008–2017
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Mali, 2008–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mali recorded 59.5% for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in 2017.
The figure is up 34.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Mali peaked at 73.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.6%, in 2013.
Mali ranks 1st of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 55.6% | — |
| 2009 | 49.6% | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 73.7% | +48.6% |
| 2011 | 53.7% | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 43.6% | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 48.8% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 44.3% | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 59.5% | +34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6% | 49.6% | 55.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 43.6% | 73.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 2 Senegal 58.0% compare
- 3 Cuba 54.1%
- 4 Republic of Korea 52.4% compare
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 initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Mali?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Mali was 59.5% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.6% in 2013.
- How does Mali rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Mali ranks 1st out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release