Cyprus vs Malta: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Cyprus
257.81 millions
in 2022
Malta
247.46 millions
in 2022
Cyprus rank
89th
Malta rank
90th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 257.81 millions against 247.46 millions in Malta, a difference of 10.35 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malta ahead.
Cyprus ranks 89th and Malta ranks 90th of 159 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.09 millions | 8.43 millions | 1.34 millions | Malta |
| 1980s | 12.08 millions | 10.66 millions | 1.42 millions | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 19.84 millions | 36.93 millions | 17.09 millions | Malta |
| 2000s | 325.2 millions | 81.54 millions | 243.66 millions | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 300.41 millions | 172.59 millions | 127.82 millions | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 261.15 millions | 247.4 millions | 13.76 millions | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Cyprus or Malta?
- Cyprus, at 257.81 millions against 247.46 millions in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Cyprus and Malta?
- 10.35 millions, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Cyprus ranks 89th and Malta ranks 90th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release