Malaysia vs Senegal: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Malaysia
98.8%
in 2021
Senegal
98.8%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
25th
Senegal rank
23rd
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Malaysia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 98.8% against 98.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Senegal ranks 23rd of 128 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 85.6% | 6.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 93.1% | 5.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 98.7% | 0.4% | 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 primary, Malaysia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 98.8% against 98.8% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Malaysia and Senegal?
- 0.0%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Senegal rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Senegal ranks 23rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 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