Malta vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Malta
12.5%
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
12.6%
in 2024
Malta rank
102nd
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
99th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Malta
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 12.6% against 12.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Malta ranks 102nd and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 99th of 197 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 20.6% | 20.6% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 17.8% | 17.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 22.0% | 9.9% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 18.3% | 4.3% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 15.2% | 2.7% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Malta or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 12.6% against 12.5% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Malta and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Malta ranks 102nd and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 99th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). 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