Malawi vs Peru: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of
Malawi
16.9%
in 2016
Peru
16.5%
in 2024
Malawi rank
70th
Peru rank
72nd
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time
- Malawi
- Peru
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 16.9% against 16.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Peru ahead.
Malawi ranks 70th and Peru ranks 72nd of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 10.5% | 3.8% | Peru |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 10.0% | 6.4% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 15.3% | 11.8% | 3.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, Malawi or Peru?
- Malawi, at 16.9% against 16.5% in Peru as of 2016.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between Malawi and Peru?
- 0.4%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Malawi ranks 70th and Peru ranks 72nd of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary 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