Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Mali
Mali: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 342.43 in 2017. β² Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Mali, 1998β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mali stood at 342.43.
The figure is up 34.6% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mali peaked at 354.77 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 151.65, in 2010.
That places Mali 105th out of 122 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 287.15 | 255.45 | 318.85 | 2 |
| 2000s | 274.13 | 239.9 | 308.35 | 2 |
| 2010s | 272.73 | 151.65 | 354.77 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 102 Namibia 406.91 compare
- 103 Ghana 367.01 compare
- 104 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 353.51 compare
- 106 Sierra Leone 341.25 compare
- 107 Burkina Faso 340.2 compare
- 108 Comoros, Union of the 315.53 compare
More education data for Mali
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 59,920 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 45.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 72.8% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mali?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Mali was 342.43 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 354.77 in 2015.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.65 in 2010.
- How does Mali rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Mali ranks 105th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release