Barbados vs Malaysia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Barbados
100.0%
in 2016
Malaysia
100.0%
in 2013
Barbados rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Barbados
- Malaysia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.1% | 49.9% | 35.3% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 89.4% | 69.9% | 19.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 98.4% | 5.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Barbados or Malaysia?
- Barbados, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Malaysia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Barbados and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release