Malaysia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Malaysia
3.5%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
3.5%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
126th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
128th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 126th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 128th of 199 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 2.8% | 2.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Malaysia or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Malaysia, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Malaysia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 126th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 128th 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