Malta vs Spain: Government expenditure on education
Malta
4.71
in 2022
Spain
4.59
in 2022
Malta rank
29th
Spain rank
31st
Government expenditure on education over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 4.71 against 4.59 in Spain, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 29th and Spain ranks 31st of 68 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.35 | 2 | 2.35 | Malta |
| 1980s | 3.36 | 3.34 | 0.0256 | Malta |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 3.88 | 0.1847 | Malta |
| 2000s | 5.01 | 4.39 | 0.6247 | Malta |
| 2010s | 5.92 | 4.38 | 1.54 | Malta |
| 2020s | 4.82 | 4.7 | 0.1218 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 4.71 against 4.59 in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Malta and Spain?
- 0.12, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Malta ranks 29th and Spain ranks 31st of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.