Maldives vs Singapore: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Maldives
99.5%
in 2016
Singapore
99.4%
in 2023
Maldives rank
18th
Singapore rank
20th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Maldives
- Singapore
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 20th of 67 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 98.0% | 2.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 87.1% | 12.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Maldives or Singapore?
- Maldives, at 99.5% against 99.4% in Singapore as of 2016.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Maldives and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Maldives 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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Maldives ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 20th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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