Malaysia - Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Malaysia Government Expenditure on Education was down by 4.4points year on year. At 4.16 Percent of GDP in 2019, the country was ranked number 81 comparing other countries in Government Expenditure on Education. Malaysia is overtaken by Afghanistan, which was number 80 with 4.17 Percent of GDP and is followed by Samoa at 4.16 Percent of GDP. Norway, Denmark and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.7points per year, while Niger recorded the worst performance at -8.2points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 4.16
2018 4.48
2017 4.68
2016 4.75
2015 4.89
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How does Malaysia rank in Government Expenditure on Education?

# 140 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Federated States of Micronesia
12.41 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Norway
8.10 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.0 % View data
80 #80
Afghanistan
4.17 % 2019 +1.4 % +2.4 % View data
81 #81
Malaysia
4.16 % 2019 -7.1 % -4.4 % View data
82 #82
Samoa
4.16 % 2016 NA NA View data
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