Malawi vs Malta: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Malawi
132.92 millions
in 2016
Malta
121.11 millions
in 2017
Malawi rank
110th
Malta rank
112th

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

  • Malawi
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 132.92 millions against 121.11 millions in Malta, a difference of 11.81 millions.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Malta ahead.

Malawi ranks 110th and Malta ranks 112th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 5.76 millions 4.87 millions 0.8893 millions Malawi
1980s 14.17 millions 16.14 millions 1.97 millions Malta
1990s 20.94 millions 23.75 millions 2.81 millions Malta
2010s 118.4 millions 135.04 millions 16.64 millions Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Malawi or Malta?
Malawi, at 132.92 millions against 121.11 millions in Malta as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Malawi and Malta?
11.81 millions, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malta?
15 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Malawi and Malta rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Malawi ranks 110th and Malta ranks 112th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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 primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,967 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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