Ireland vs Singapore: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4,069 millions against 3,475 millions in Singapore, a difference of 594 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 51st of 135 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,836 millions | 2,336 millions | 1,501 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4,129 millions | 2,916 millions | 1,213 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Ireland or Singapore?
- Ireland, at 4,069 millions against 3,475 millions in Singapore as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Ireland and Singapore?
- 594 millions, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 51st of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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 secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/