How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?

9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Malawi: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$

Eswatini

227.89 millions

in 2014

Malawi

232.99 millions

in 2016

Eswatini rank

105th

Malawi rank

103rd

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time

Eswatini
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 232.99 millions against 227.89 millions in Eswatini, a difference of 5.1 millions.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 105th and Malawi ranks 103rd of 135 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	54.39 millions	26.1 millions	28.28 millions	Eswatini
2000s	90.29 millions	57.69 millions	32.6 millions	Eswatini
2010s	202.53 millions	171.45 millions	31.08 millions	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Eswatini or Malawi?: Malawi, at 232.99 millions against 227.89 millions in Eswatini as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Eswatini and Malawi?: 5.1 millions, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?: Eswatini ranks 105th and Malawi ranks 103rd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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