Chile vs Malaysia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Chile
6,411
in 2022
Malaysia
6,391
in 2023
Chile rank
54th
Malaysia rank
55th

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Chile
  • Malaysia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199720102023

How they compare

Chile currently reports 6,411 against 6,391 in Malaysia, a difference of 20.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Chile ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 55th of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,187 15,963 12,776 Malaysia
2010s 5,539 10,921 5,382 Malaysia
2020s 6,723 5,513 1,210 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Chile or Malaysia?
Chile, at 6,411 against 6,391 in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Chile and Malaysia?
20, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Chile ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 55th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release