Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 106.3% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
106.3%
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
1st
of 52 countries
All-time high
233.7%
in 2002
All-time low
52.9%
in 2003
Years of data
8
2000–2007
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Malawi, 2000–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 106.3% for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 1st of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 131.9% | — |
| 2001 | 128.0% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 233.7% | +82.5% |
| 2003 | 52.9% | -77.3% |
| 2004 | 123.4% | +133.0% |
| 2005 | 115.8% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 124.8% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 106.3% | -14.8% |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 2 Benin 78.9%
- 3 Nepal 76.7%
- 4 Burkina Faso 48.0% compare
More education data for Malawi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,528 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.25 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2193 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 4.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Malawi?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Malawi was 106.3% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 233.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2003.
- How does Malawi rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 1st out of 52 countries with data for 2007.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release