Malta vs Niger: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Malta
938.23 millions
in 2017
Niger
974.99 millions
in 2018
Malta rank
124th
Niger rank
122nd

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Malta
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 974.99 millions against 938.23 millions in Malta, a difference of 36.76 millions.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 124th and Niger ranks 122nd of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 145.62 millions 138.26 millions 7.35 millions Malta
2000s 520.58 millions 406.08 millions 114.5 millions Malta
2010s 907.56 millions 746.58 millions 160.98 millions Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Malta or Niger?
Niger, at 974.99 millions against 938.23 millions in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Malta and Niger?
36.76 millions, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Niger?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Malta and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Malta ranks 124th and Niger ranks 122nd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/