Albania vs Madagascar: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Albania
3.1%
in 2023
Madagascar
3.0%
in 2023
Albania rank
147th
Madagascar rank
149th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Albania
- Madagascar
How they compare
Albania currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 149th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Albania |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Albania |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% | Albania |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Albania or Madagascar?
- Albania, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Albania and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Madagascar rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Albania ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 149th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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