Cook Islands vs Malaysia: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Cook Islands
0.0%
in 2022
Malaysia
0.0%
in 2020
Cook Islands rank
135th
Malaysia rank
132nd

International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.6 times Cook Islands's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 135th and Malaysia ranks 132nd of 178 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Cook Islands or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Cook Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Cook Islands and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Cook Islands and Malaysia rank globally for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Cook Islands ranks 135th and Malaysia ranks 132nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,744 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release