Malawi vs Malaysia: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education

Malawi
1.55 millions
in 2016
Malaysia
1.46 millions
in 2013
Malawi rank
64th
Malaysia rank
65th

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
0200400600199920072016

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.55 millions against 1.46 millions in Malaysia, a difference of 0.09 millions.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malawi ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 93 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.26 millions 180.08 millions 176.82 millions Malaysia
2010s 2.78 millions 151.72 millions 148.94 millions Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, Malawi or Malaysia?
Malawi, at 1.55 millions against 1.46 millions in Malaysia as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education between Malawi and Malaysia?
0.09 millions, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do Malawi and Malaysia rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Malawi ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
93 places, 1,261 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release