Malawi vs Niger: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 138.71 millions against 132.92 millions in Malawi, a difference of 5.79 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.
Malawi ranks 110th and Niger ranks 109th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.07 millions | 4.52 millions | 0.4572 millions | Niger |
| 1990s | 28.45 millions | 32.92 millions | 4.47 millions | Niger |
| 2000s | 61.74 millions | 47.65 millions | 14.09 millions | Malawi |
| 2010s | 118.4 millions | 187.94 millions | 69.54 millions | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Malawi or Niger?
- Niger, at 138.71 millions against 132.92 millions in Malawi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Malawi and Niger?
- 5.79 millions, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Malawi ranks 110th and Niger ranks 109th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/