How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.

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.

Malawi vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Expenditure on tertiary education

Malawi

23.1%

in 2016

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

22.6%

in 2009

Malawi rank

57th

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

60th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

Malawi
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 23.1% against 22.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Malawi ranks 57th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 160 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	26.2%	31.6%	5.4%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s	32.2%	38.8%	6.6%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s	17.3%	41.8%	24.6%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Malawi or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Malawi, at 23.1% against 22.6% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 0.5%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.
How do Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?: Malawi ranks 57th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 160 countries.
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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Indicator: Expenditure on tertiary 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: 197 places, 3,723 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.