Malawi vs Niger: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Malawi
827.38 millions
in 2018
Niger
976.64 millions
in 2018
Malawi rank
131st
Niger rank
128th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 976.64 millions against 827.38 millions in Malawi, a difference of 149.26 millions.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Niger ahead.
Malawi ranks 131st and Niger ranks 128th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.55 millions | 185.17 millions | 31.38 millions | Malawi |
| 2000s | 265.58 millions | 217.69 millions | 47.89 millions | Malawi |
| 2010s | 757.54 millions | 796.97 millions | 39.43 millions | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Malawi or Niger?
- Niger, at 976.64 millions against 827.38 millions in Malawi as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Malawi and Niger?
- 149.26 millions, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Malawi ranks 131st and Niger ranks 128th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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