Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi
Malawi: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 96.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
96.4%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 107 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2011
All-time low
72.8%
in 2010
Years of data
7
2010–2016
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi, 2010–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi is 96.4%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 31st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.8% | — |
| 2011 | 98.8% | +35.8% |
| 2012 | 90.9% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 96.4% | +0.8% |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2193 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2193 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi was 96.4% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.8% in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Malawi ranks 31st out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release