Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Singapore
Singapore: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 2,488 millions in 2018. β Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Singapore, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Singapore stood at 2,488 millions. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 121.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Singapore peaked at 2,488 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 25.24 millions, in 1971.
That places Singapore 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.57 millions | 25.24 millions | 68.12 millions | 9 |
| 1980s | 154.93 millions | 89.64 millions | 211.08 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,192 millions | 1,124 millions | 1,260 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,887 millions | 1,246 millions | 2,488 millions | 7 |
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More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Singapore?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Singapore was 2,488 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 2,488 millions in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.24 millions in 1971.
- How does Singapore rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Singapore ranks 39th out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/