Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia
Malaysia: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 0 millions in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia, 2012–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia is 0 millions, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia peaked at 1,037 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2020.
That places Malaysia 62nd out of 64 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 439.47 millions | — |
| 2013 | 777.51 millions | +76.9% |
| 2014 | 674.21 millions | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 599.65 millions | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1,037 millions | +72.9% |
| 2017 | 284.1 millions | -72.6% |
| 2020 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 635.26 millions | 284.1 millions | 1,037 millions | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 59 Barbados 6.77 millions compare
- 60 Comoros 1.5 millions
- 61 Maldives 0.5181 millions compare
- 62 El Salvador 0 millions
- 62 Seychelles 0 millions
More education data for Malaysia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 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 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Malaysia was 0 millions in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,037 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Malaysia ranks 62nd out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release