Croatia vs Malaysia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public

Croatia
94.4%
in 2021
Malaysia
94.4%
in 2021
Croatia rank
47th
Malaysia rank
48th

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time

  • Croatia
  • Malaysia
020406080100199820092021

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 94.4% against 94.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 48th of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 93.8% 79.6% 14.2% Croatia
2010s 95.6% 93.0% 2.6% Croatia
2020s 93.2% 95.8% 2.6% 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 public, Croatia or Malaysia?
Croatia, at 94.4% against 94.4% in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Croatia and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malaysia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Malaysia rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
Croatia ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 48th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
125 places, 1,698 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release