Malawi Education Spending 2003-2024
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- Malawi education spending for 2018 was 15.83%, a 1.49% increase from 2017.
- Malawi education spending for 2017 was 14.34%, a 2.85% decline from 2016.
- Malawi education spending for 2016 was 17.20%, a 4.6% decline from 2015.
- Malawi education spending for 2015 was 21.80%, a 5.2% increase from 2014.
Malawi Education Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
2018 |
15.83% |
1.49% |
2017 |
14.34% |
-2.85% |
2016 |
17.20% |
-4.60% |
2015 |
21.80% |
5.20% |
2014 |
16.60% |
-3.90% |
2013 |
20.50% |
6.86% |
2012 |
13.64% |
-1.40% |
2011 |
15.05% |
2.59% |
2010 |
12.46% |
-4.04% |
2003 |
16.50% |
-4.04% |