Malaysia vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$
Malaysia
6,223 millions
in 2023
Türkiye
6,142 millions
in 2022
Malaysia rank
25th
Türkiye rank
27th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time
- Malaysia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6,223 millions against 6,142 millions in Türkiye, a difference of 81 millions.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 148 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 715.74 millions | 1,898 millions | 1,182 millions | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 1,159 millions | 1,458 millions | 298.91 millions | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 1,572 millions | 4,063 millions | 2,491 millions | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 4,951 millions | 6,323 millions | 1,372 millions | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 5,548 millions | 6,509 millions | 961.59 millions | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Malaysia or Türkiye?
- Malaysia, at 6,223 millions against 6,142 millions in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 81 millions, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release