Maldives vs Singapore: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Maldives
0.5%
in 2016
Singapore
0.6%
in 2023
Maldives rank
52nd
Singapore rank
50th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Maldives
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 52nd and Singapore ranks 50th of 73 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 12.9% | 12.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Maldives or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Maldives and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Maldives ranks 52nd and Singapore ranks 50th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release