Belgium vs Malta: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Belgium
32.7%
in 2022
Malta
32.8%
in 2022
Belgium rank
44th
Malta rank
43rd
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 32.8% against 32.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 44th and Malta ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.0% | 44.1% | 11.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 34.3% | 1.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Belgium or Malta?
- Malta, at 32.8% against 32.7% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Belgium and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Belgium ranks 44th and Malta ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary 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