How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mali?

9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Maldives vs Mali: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

Maldives

39.57 millions

in 2019

Mali

36.94 millions

in 2017

Maldives rank

79th

Mali rank

82nd

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

Maldives
Mali

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 39.57 millions against 36.94 millions in Mali, a difference of 2.63 millions.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mali ahead.

Maldives ranks 79th and Mali ranks 82nd of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Mali	Difference	Ahead
2000s	31.08 millions	61.49 millions	30.41 millions	Mali
2010s	25.09 millions	47.33 millions	22.23 millions	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Maldives or Mali?: Maldives, at 39.57 millions against 36.94 millions in Mali as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Maldives and Mali?: 2.63 millions, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mali?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Maldives and Mali rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?: Maldives ranks 79th and Mali ranks 82nd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 96 places, 1,162 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/