Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Singapore
Singapore: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 12,444 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Singapore, 2000–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2013, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Singapore stood at 12,444 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Singapore peaked at 12,743 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5,260 millions, in 2000.
Singapore ranks 48th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,450 millions | 5,260 millions | 9,844 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,734 millions | 10,163 millions | 12,743 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 45 Hungary 13,489 millions compare
- 46 Ireland 13,172 millions compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 12,501 millions compare
- 49 Philippines 12,356 millions compare
- 50 New Zealand 11,793 millions compare
- 51 Uzbekistan 11,151 millions
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 2.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0874 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0125 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 7.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 10.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0 (1992)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Singapore?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Singapore was 12,444 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 12,743 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,260 millions in 2000.
- How does Singapore rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Singapore ranks 48th out of 163 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/