Malawi vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Malawi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 69.93 millions against 56.38 millions in Rwanda, a difference of 13.55 millions.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 117th and Rwanda ranks 120th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.86 millions | 13.28 millions | 2.42 millions | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 14.58 millions | 24.62 millions | 10.03 millions | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 79.24 millions | 55.73 millions | 23.52 millions | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Malawi or Rwanda?
- Malawi, at 69.93 millions against 56.38 millions in Rwanda as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Malawi and Rwanda?
- 13.55 millions, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2015.
- How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Malawi ranks 117th and Rwanda ranks 120th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/