Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Malawi

Malawi: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ was 262.08 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
262.08
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
92nd
of 98 countries
All-time high
288.81
in 2015
All-time low
143.59
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2016

Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Malawi, 2010–2016

01002003002010201320162010: 143.62011: 202.32013: 2432014: 241.32015: 288.82016: 262.1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 262.08 for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 92nd of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 89 Gambia 277.56 compare
  2. 90 Mali 276.98 compare
  3. 91 Burkina Faso 270.59 compare
  4. 93 Sierra Leone 245.34 compare
  5. 94 Niger 187.69 compare
  6. 95 Ethiopia 185.84 compare

See the full ranking of 98 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Malawi?
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Malawi was 262.08 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 288.81 in 2015.
What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 143.59 in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
Malawi ranks 92nd out of 98 countries with data for 2016.
Is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. 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 Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,348 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release