Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Malawi

Malawi: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 16 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 190 countries
All-time high
21.8
in 2015
All-time low
12.46
in 2010
Years of data
14
2003–2024

Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Malawi, 2003–2024

051015202003201320242003: 16.52010: 12.52011: 152012: 13.62013: 20.52014: 16.62015: 21.82016: 17.22017: 14.32018: 15.82020: 20.22021: 17.62023: 162024: 16

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Malawi is 16, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Malawi peaked at 21.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.46, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 48th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.5 16.5 16.5 1
2010s 16.38 12.46 21.8 9
2020s 17.43 16 20.16 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 45 Panama 16.28 compare
  2. 46 Guinea-Bissau 16.19 compare
  3. 47 Israel 16.07 compare
  4. 49 Moldova, Republic of 15.96 compare
  5. 50 Puerto Rico 15.96 compare
  6. 51 El Salvador 15.89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Malawi?
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Malawi was 16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 21.8 in 2015.
What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 12.46 in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
Malawi ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
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