Israel vs Malaysia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary
Israel
82.6%
in 2022
Malaysia
82.2%
in 2021
Israel rank
88th
Malaysia rank
90th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time
- Israel
- Malaysia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 82.6% against 82.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 90th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.9% | 62.4% | 25.5% | Israel |
| 2000s | 89.9% | 68.4% | 21.5% | Israel |
| 2010s | 84.2% | 79.9% | 4.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 84.0% | 4.5% | 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 tertiary, Israel or Malaysia?
- Israel, at 82.6% against 82.2% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between Israel and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Israel and Malaysia rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Israel ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 90th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 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