Malta vs South Asia: Government expenditure per student, primary
Malta
22.8%
in 2015
South Asia
9.9%
in 2015
Malta rank
17th
South Asia rank
20th
Government expenditure per student, primary over time
- Malta
- South Asia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 22.8% against 9.9% in South Asia, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 17th and South Asia ranks 20th of 122 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 9.4% | 9.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 9.2% | 15.4% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Malta or South Asia?
- Malta, at 22.8% against 9.9% in South Asia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Malta and South Asia?
- 12.9%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Malta and South Asia rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Malta ranks 17th and South Asia ranks 20th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.