Angola vs Malaysia: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Angola
3.4%
in 2010
Malaysia
3.5%
in 2023
Angola rank
117th
Malaysia rank
114th
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Angola
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in Angola, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 114th of 185 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.0% | 6.6% | 1.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 4.9% | 1.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Angola or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 3.5% against 3.4% in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Angola and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malaysia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
- How do Angola and Malaysia rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Angola ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 114th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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