Malaysia vs Mexico: Expenditure on tertiary education
Malaysia
21.3%
in 2018
Mexico
21.1%
in 2016
Malaysia rank
73rd
Mexico rank
75th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 21.3% against 21.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 75th of 160 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.9% | 17.9% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 34.4% | 17.7% | 16.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 20.1% | 10.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Malaysia, at 21.3% against 21.1% in Mexico as of 2018.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Malaysia ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 75th 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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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.