Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Malta

Malta: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ was 144.69 millions in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
144.69 millions
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
74th
of 108 countries
All-time high
235 millions
in 2010
All-time low
88.03 millions
in 1998
Years of data
17
1998–2022

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Malta, 1998–2022

0501001502002501998201020221998: 88 millions2002: 118.5 millions2004: 122.8 millions2007: 193.2 millions2008: 223.3 millions2009: 191.8 millions2010: 235 millions2011: 193.5 millions2012: 135.3 millions2013: 141.8 millions2014: 141.2 millions2015: 136.4 millions2016: 118.1 millions2017: 116.5 millions2019: 138.8 millions2021: 163.7 millions2022: 144.7 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Malta is 144.69 millions, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Malta peaked at 235 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 88.03 millions, in 1998.

That places Malta 74th out of 108 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions) in Malta, 1998 to 2022.
Year millions Change
1998 88.03 millions
2002 118.48 millions +34.6%
2004 122.79 millions +3.6%
2007 193.16 millions +57.3%
2008 223.34 millions +15.6%
2009 191.75 millions -14.1%
2010 235 millions +22.6%
2011 193.47 millions -17.7%
2012 135.3 millions -30.1%
2013 141.82 millions +4.8%
2014 141.19 millions -0.4%
2015 136.4 millions -3.4%
2016 118.11 millions -13.4%
2017 116.55 millions -1.3%
2019 138.75 millions +19.1%
2021 163.72 millions +18.0%
2022 144.69 millions -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.03 millions 88.03 millions 88.03 millions 1
2000s 169.9 millions 118.48 millions 223.34 millions 5
2010s 150.73 millions 116.55 millions 235 millions 9
2020s 154.21 millions 144.69 millions 163.72 millions 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Malta?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Malta was 144.69 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 235 millions in 2010.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 88.03 millions in 1998.
How does Malta rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
Malta ranks 74th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,496 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release