Luxembourg vs Malta: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Luxembourg
17.9%
in 2022
Malta
18.3%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
44th
Malta rank
41st
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 18.3% against 17.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malta ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 44th and Malta ranks 41st of 127 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 19.3% | 4.8% | Malta |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 21.8% | 2.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 19.0% | 1.4% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Luxembourg or Malta?
- Malta, at 18.3% against 17.9% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 0.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 44th and Malta ranks 41st of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage 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
February 2026 Data Release