Mali vs Uganda: Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total
Mali
1.9%
in 2021
Uganda
2.1%
in 2014
Mali rank
18th
Uganda rank
16th
Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total over time
- Mali
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Mali, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 4.4% | 2.4% | Mali |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.3% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total, Mali or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Mali as of 2014.
- What is the difference in expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total between Mali and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Mali and Uganda rank globally for expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total?
- Mali ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release