Malawi vs Spain: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Malawi
12,900
in 2011
Spain
11,673
in 2022
Malawi rank
31st
Spain rank
34th
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Malawi
- Spain
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 12,900 against 11,673 in Spain, a difference of 1,227.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 119 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,273 | 8,299 | 14,974 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 20,243 | 9,365 | 10,878 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 14,139 | 13,036 | 1,103 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Malawi or Spain?
- Malawi, at 12,900 against 11,673 in Spain as of 2011.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Malawi and Spain?
- 1,227, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Spain rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Malawi ranks 31st and Spain ranks 34th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release