Brunei Darussalam vs Malawi: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Brunei Darussalam
111.71 millions
in 2016
Malawi
132.92 millions
in 2016
Brunei Darussalam rank
118th
Malawi rank
116th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 132.92 millions against 111.71 millions in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 21.21 millions.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malawi ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 118th and Malawi ranks 116th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.89 millions | 5.24 millions | 3.65 millions | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1980s | 33.97 millions | 14.91 millions | 19.05 millions | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1990s | 34.72 millions | 20.94 millions | 13.78 millions | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 87.2 millions | 104.55 millions | 17.35 millions | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Brunei Darussalam or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 132.92 millions against 111.71 millions in Brunei Darussalam as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Brunei Darussalam and Malawi?
- 21.21 millions, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Malawi?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Malawi rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 118th and Malawi ranks 116th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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