Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi

Malawi: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1992
Years of data
42
1980–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2021

0.010.020.030.040.051980200020211980: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi stood at 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1992.

That places Malawi 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1981 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1982 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1983 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1984 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1985 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1986 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1987 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.1%
1988 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1989 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1990 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1991 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1992 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1993 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP +63.9%
1994 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.1%
1995 0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1996 0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP +41.8%
1997 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1998 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1999 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2000 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.7%
2001 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP -21.8%
2002 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2003 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2004 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2005 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2006 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2007 0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2008 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2009 0.0274 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2010 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2011 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.6%
2012 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2013 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2014 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP +43.9%
2015 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2016 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.4%
2017 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP +43.7%
2018 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2019 0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2020 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2021 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +63.9% 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2014 +43.9% 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2017 +43.7% 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1996 +41.8% 0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0311 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0462 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0467 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 51 Mauritius 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 52 Estonia 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 53 Jamaica 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 55 Cyprus 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 56 Germany 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 57 Slovenia 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1992.
How does Malawi rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Malawi ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.