Brazil vs Malaysia: Expenditure on secondary education

Brazil
41.4%
in 2015
Malaysia
41.4%
in 2018
Brazil rank
21st
Malaysia rank
22nd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Brazil
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 41.4% against 41.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 20.1% 39.4% 19.3% Malaysia
2000s 41.9% 32.1% 9.8% Brazil
2010s 44.7% 33.2% 11.5% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Brazil or Malaysia?
Brazil, at 41.4% against 41.4% in Malaysia as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Brazil and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
How do Brazil and Malaysia rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Brazil ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.