How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malta?

7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

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

Gabon vs Malta: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Gabon

183.62 millions

in 2014

Malta

160.22 millions

in 2017

Gabon rank

95th

Malta rank

96th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

Gabon
Malta

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 183.62 millions against 160.22 millions in Malta, a difference of 23.4 millions.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Malta ahead.

Gabon ranks 95th and Malta ranks 96th of 158 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.52 millions	27.65 millions	20.13 millions	Malta
2010s	190.73 millions	135.2 millions	55.54 millions	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Gabon or Malta?: Gabon, at 183.62 millions against 160.22 millions in Malta as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Gabon and Malta?: 23.4 millions, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malta?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Gabon and Malta rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?: Gabon ranks 95th and Malta ranks 96th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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 tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 3,257 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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