Iceland vs Malawi: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant
Iceland
29.98 millions
in 2022
Malawi
35.92 millions
in 2016
Iceland rank
50th
Malawi rank
49th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant over time
- Iceland
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 35.92 millions against 29.98 millions in Iceland, a difference of 5.94 millions.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malawi ahead.
Iceland ranks 50th and Malawi ranks 49th of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.73 millions | 34.51 millions | 3.79 millions | Malawi |
| 2000s | 56.18 millions | 34.99 millions | 21.19 millions | Iceland |
| 2010s | 77.11 millions | 49.92 millions | 27.19 millions | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant, Iceland or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 35.92 millions against 29.98 millions in Iceland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant between Iceland and Malawi?
- 5.94 millions, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malawi?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Malawi rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant?
- Iceland ranks 50th and Malawi ranks 49th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant PPP$ (millions). 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