Burkina Faso vs Mali: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Burkina Faso
924.09 millions
in 2018
Mali
832.21 millions
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
110th
Mali rank
113th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 924.09 millions against 832.21 millions in Mali, a difference of 91.88 millions.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Mali ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 110th and Mali ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.05 millions | 141.22 millions | 100.17 millions | Mali |
| 1980s | 50.09 millions | 145.43 millions | 95.34 millions | Mali |
| 2000s | 325.12 millions | 312.29 millions | 12.83 millions | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 585.08 millions | 521.63 millions | 63.45 millions | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Burkina Faso, at 924.09 millions against 832.21 millions in Mali as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 91.88 millions, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Burkina Faso ranks 110th and Mali ranks 113th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). 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