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 2020 was 11.50%, a 3.09% decline from 2019.
- Malawi education spending for 2019 was 14.59%, a 1.24% decline from 2018.
- 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 - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
11.50% |
-3.09% |
| 2019 |
14.59% |
-1.24% |
| 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% |
