Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Malawi
Malawi: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 65.09 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
65.09 millions
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
89th
of 111 countries
All-time high
71.02 millions
in 2015
All-time low
39.09 millions
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2016
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Malawi, 2010–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 65.09 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in 2016.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
That places Malawi 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Malawi, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.09 millions | — |
| 2011 | 60.62 millions | +55.1% |
| 2013 | 59.26 millions | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 54.39 millions | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 71.02 millions | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 65.09 millions | -8.3% |
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More education data for Malawi
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 87,834 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Malawi?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Malawi was 65.09 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 71.02 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.09 millions in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Malawi ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release