Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Malaysia
Malaysia: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 489.82 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Malaysia, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2019, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Malaysia stood at 489.82 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 241.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Malaysia peaked at 627.6 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.
That places Malaysia 47th out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1979 | 0 millions | — |
| 1980 | 0 millions | — |
| 1981 | 0 millions | — |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1984 | 0 millions | — |
| 1985 | 0 millions | — |
| 1986 | 0 millions | — |
| 1987 | 0 millions | — |
| 1992 | 9.82 millions | — |
| 1993 | 6.22 millions | -36.7% |
| 1994 | 7.62 millions | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 8.77 millions | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 44.12 millions | +403.0% |
| 1997 | 52.17 millions | +18.2% |
| 2000 | 53.28 millions | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 71.39 millions | +34.0% |
| 2002 | 60.24 millions | -15.6% |
| 2003 | 61.77 millions | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 83.89 millions | +35.8% |
| 2006 | 109.05 millions | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 126.96 millions | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 148.19 millions | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 143.5 millions | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 148.97 millions | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 287.28 millions | +92.8% |
| 2012 | 627.6 millions | +118.5% |
| 2013 | 553.29 millions | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 590.38 millions | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 457.98 millions | -22.4% |
| 2016 | 486.28 millions | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 477.28 millions | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 515.29 millions | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 489.82 millions | -4.9% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 489.82 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.19 millions, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 489.82 millions is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 207.57 millions, 2.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +403.0% | 8.77 millions | 44.12 millions |
| 2012 | +118.5% | 287.28 millions | 627.6 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 7 |
| 1990s | 21.45 millions | 6.22 millions | 52.17 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 95.36 millions | 53.28 millions | 148.19 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 463.42 millions | 148.97 millions | 627.6 millions | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Malaysia?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Malaysia was 489.82 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 627.6 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
- How does Malaysia rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Malaysia ranks 47th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.4%. 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 pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/