Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Malawi
Malawi: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ was 69.58 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
69.58 millions
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
96th
of 110 countries
All-time high
75.26 millions
in 2015
All-time low
34 millions
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2016
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Malawi, 2010–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2016, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Malawi stood at 69.58 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 104.7% over ten years.
That places Malawi 96th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Malawi, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34 millions | — |
| 2011 | 64.28 millions | +89.1% |
| 2013 | 59.76 millions | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 38.52 millions | -35.5% |
| 2015 | 75.26 millions | +95.4% |
| 2016 | 69.58 millions | -7.5% |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 93 Sierra Leone 100.97 millions compare
- 94 Bhutan 80.45 millions compare
- 95 Eswatini 76.15 millions
- 97 Barbados 67.47 millions compare
- 98 Madagascar 47.6 millions
- 99 Saint Lucia 22.93 millions compare
More education data for Malawi
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 139.02 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 139.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Malawi?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Malawi was 69.58 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 75.26 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 millions in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Malawi ranks 96th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.7%. 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 upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release