Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Malaysia: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 15,341 millions against 14,322 millions in Malaysia, a difference of 1,019 millions.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,949 millions | 2,987 millions | 2,962 millions | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 10,129 millions | 7,280 millions | 2,849 millions | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 11,078 millions | 11,951 millions | 872.9 millions | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Malaysia?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 15,341 millions against 14,322 millions in Malaysia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malaysia?
- 1,019 millions, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Malaysia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/