Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Malta

Malta: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 373.43 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
373.43 millions
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
97th
of 135 countries
All-time high
599.46 millions
in 2011
All-time low
55.77 millions
in 1990
Years of data
17
1990–2017

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Malta, 1990–2017

02004006001990200320171990: 55.8 millions1991: 55.9 millions1992: 67.1 millions1998: 112.1 millions2002: 151.8 millions2004: 152.6 millions2007: 266.7 millions2008: 311.8 millions2009: 263.7 millions2010: 340.4 millions2011: 599.5 millions2012: 375.4 millions2013: 373.8 millions2014: 344.8 millions2015: 314.5 millions2016: 372.8 millions2017: 373.4 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta stood at 373.43 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta peaked at 599.46 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.77 millions, in 1990.

Malta ranks 97th of 135 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.

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Malta, 1990 to 2017.
Year millions Change
1990 55.77 millions —
1991 55.9 millions +0.2%
1992 67.11 millions +20.1%
1998 112.06 millions +67.0%
2002 151.75 millions +35.4%
2004 152.64 millions +0.6%
2007 266.65 millions +74.7%
2008 311.78 millions +16.9%
2009 263.73 millions -15.4%
2010 340.37 millions +29.1%
2011 599.46 millions +76.1%
2012 375.36 millions -37.4%
2013 373.75 millions -0.4%
2014 344.75 millions -7.8%
2015 314.5 millions -8.8%
2016 372.84 millions +18.5%
2017 373.43 millions +0.2%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 373.43 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,246 millions, 9% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 373.43 millions is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,821 millions, 10% of the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72.71 millions 55.77 millions 112.06 millions 4
2000s 229.31 millions 151.75 millions 311.78 millions 5
2010s 386.81 millions 314.5 millions 599.46 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Malta was 373.43 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 599.46 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 55.77 millions in 1990.
How does Malta rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Malta ranks 97th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary 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/