Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi
Malawi: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending was 2.75 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.75
World rank
161st
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.85
in 2015
All-time low
2.18
in 1988
Years of data
21
1986–2022
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi, 1986–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi stood at 2.75.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi peaked at 3.85 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.18, in 1988.
That places Malawi 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.2 | — |
| 1987 | 2.42 | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 2.18 | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 2.18 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 2.25 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 2.75 | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 3.7 | +34.2% |
| 1999 | 3.43 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 3.61 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 3.1 | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 2.21 | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 2.43 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 2.85 | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 2.53 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 3.72 | +47.2% |
| 2014 | 3.33 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 3.85 | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 3.28 | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 2.77 | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 3.32 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 2.75 | -17.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 2.75 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.81, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 2.75 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.2, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.25 | 2.18 | 2.42 | 4 |
| 1990s | 3.03 | 2.25 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.97 | 2.21 | 3.61 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.12 | 2.43 | 3.85 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 2.75 | 2.75 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi?
- Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending in Malawi was 2.75 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.85 in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary edu spending vs overall edu spending recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 in 1988.
- How does Malawi rank for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
- Malawi ranks 161st out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary edu spending vs overall edu spending rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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