Malta vs Zambia: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$

Malta
244.78 millions
in 2017
Zambia
225.09 millions
in 2017
Malta rank
95th
Zambia rank
96th

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time

  • Malta
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 244.78 millions against 225.09 millions in Zambia, a difference of 19.69 millions.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zambia ahead.

Malta ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 96th of 151 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.24 millions 47.25 millions 38 millions Zambia
1980s 18.08 millions 45.27 millions 27.19 millions Zambia
1990s 47.23 millions 14.94 millions 32.29 millions Malta
2000s 107.77 millions 20.39 millions 87.38 millions Malta
2010s 232.04 millions 208.21 millions 23.83 millions Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Malta or Zambia?
Malta, at 244.78 millions against 225.09 millions in Zambia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Malta and Zambia?
19.69 millions, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Malta and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Malta ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 96th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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 secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,965 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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