Mali vs Russian Federation: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Mali
4.2%
in 2023
Russian Federation
4.2%
in 2023
Mali rank
99th
Russian Federation rank
100th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Mali
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4.2% against 4.2% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 99th and Russian Federation ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 3.6% | 0.6% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 4.0% | 1.0% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Mali or Russian Federation?
- Mali, at 4.2% against 4.2% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Mali and Russian Federation?
- 0.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Russian Federation?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Russian Federation rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Mali ranks 99th and Russian Federation ranks 100th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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