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

Malta
121.11 millions
in 2017
Niger
138.71 millions
in 2017
Malta rank
112th
Niger rank
109th

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

  • Malta
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 138.71 millions against 121.11 millions in Malta, a difference of 17.6 millions.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 112th and Niger ranks 109th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 25.81 millions 38.83 millions 13.02 millions Niger
2000s 105.06 millions 137.7 millions 32.64 millions Niger
2010s 133.47 millions 177.81 millions 44.34 millions Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Malta or Niger?
Niger, at 138.71 millions against 121.11 millions in Malta as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Malta and Niger?
17.6 millions, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Niger?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Malta and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Malta ranks 112th and Niger ranks 109th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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/