What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Cambodia and Mali?

50.87 millions, with Mali ahead.

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

11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cambodia vs Mali: Government expenditure on education, US$

Cambodia

531.45 millions

in 2018

Mali

582.32 millions

in 2017

Cambodia rank

117th

Mali rank

114th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

Cambodia
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 582.32 millions against 531.45 millions in Cambodia, a difference of 50.87 millions.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 117th and Mali ranks 114th of 174 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1990s	39.29 millions	77.38 millions	38.09 millions	Mali
2000s	93.58 millions	179.39 millions	85.82 millions	Mali
2010s	243.36 millions	447.45 millions	204.09 millions	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Cambodia or Mali?: Mali, at 582.32 millions against 531.45 millions in Cambodia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Cambodia and Mali?: 50.87 millions, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mali?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Cambodia and Mali rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Cambodia ranks 117th and Mali ranks 114th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/