Pakistan vs Singapore: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Pakistan
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8,423 millions against 8,080 millions in Pakistan, a difference of 343 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 229.02 millions | 115.06 millions | 113.96 millions | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 516.3 millions | 410.88 millions | 105.42 millions | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 2,867 millions | 4,139 millions | 1,272 millions | Singapore |
| 2010s | 4,485 millions | 7,563 millions | 3,078 millions | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Pakistan or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 8,423 millions against 8,080 millions in Pakistan as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Pakistan and Singapore?
- 343 millions, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Pakistan and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Pakistan ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/