Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Malaysia

Malaysia: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ was 3.76 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
3.76 millions
Change on year
up 80.4%
World rank
64th
of 91 countries
All-time high
1,357 millions
in 2007
All-time low
2.08 millions
in 2012
Years of data
13
2000–2013

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Malaysia, 2000–2013

05001.0k1.5k2000200620132000: 536.3 millions2001: 198.7 millions2002: 178.5 millions2003: 150.1 millions2004: 173.6 millions2006: 1.1k millions2007: 1.4k millions2008: 631.7 millions2009: 758.8 millions2010: 594.9 millions2011: 549.5 millions2012: 2.1 millions2013: 3.8 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Malaysia is 3.76 millions, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 80.4% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Malaysia peaked at 1,357 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.08 millions, in 2012.

Malaysia ranks 64th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 559.76 millions 150.12 millions 1,357 millions 9
2010s 287.56 millions 2.08 millions 594.89 millions 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 61 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.53 millions compare
  2. 62 Guyana 4.27 millions compare
  3. 63 Malawi 3.86 millions compare
  4. 65 Vanuatu 2.56 millions compare
  5. 66 Togo 2.19 millions compare
  6. 67 Eswatini 2.07 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Malaysia?
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Malaysia was 3.76 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1,357 millions in 2007.
What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.08 millions in 2012.
How does Malaysia rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
Malaysia ranks 64th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,059 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary 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/