Caribbean Small States vs Malta: Expenditure on tertiary education
Caribbean Small States
11.5%
in 1990
Malta
25.3%
in 2015
Caribbean Small States rank
37th
Malta rank
39th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 25.3% against 11.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.2 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 37th and Malta ranks 39th of 37 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.9% | 9.9% | 7.1% | Caribbean Small States |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 18.5% | 7.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Caribbean Small States or Malta?
- Malta, at 25.3% against 11.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Caribbean Small States and Malta?
- 13.8%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malta?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1990.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Malta rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 37th and Malta ranks 39th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary 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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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.