Malaysia vs Serbia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Malaysia
6,391
in 2023
Serbia
5,903
in 2023
Malaysia rank
55th
Serbia rank
57th
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Malaysia
- Serbia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6,391 against 5,903 in Serbia, a difference of 488.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 57th of 119 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,988 | 6,155 | 5,834 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 10,004 | 6,466 | 3,537 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 6,391 | 5,903 | 487.39 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Malaysia or Serbia?
- Malaysia, at 6,391 against 5,903 in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Malaysia and Serbia?
- 488, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Serbia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Serbia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Malaysia ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 57th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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