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Malawi - Expenditure per student

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in Malawi was 8.16 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 13.32 in 1999, while its lowest value was 5.09 in 2010.

Definition: Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1999	13.32
2000	11.16
2001	7.99
2010	5.09
2011	5.87
2013	7.75
2014	9.26
2015	9.55
2016	8.16

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita) in Malawi was 24.03 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 26.42 in 2015, while its lowest value was 9.55 in 1999.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1999	9.55
2000	25.09
2001	21.82
2010	17.41
2011	24.93
2013	23.88
2014	20.55
2015	26.42
2016	24.03

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1999	2,490
2000	2,487
2001	1,857
2010	1,447
2011	1,318

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs