Bangladesh vs Singapore: Education spending
Bangladesh
2.03
in 2024
Singapore
2.19
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
175th
Singapore rank
172nd
Education spending over time
- Bangladesh
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.19 against 2.03 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Singapore ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 175th and Singapore ranks 172nd of 196 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 | 2.25 | 1.12 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 1.01 | 3.09 | 2.08 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 3.33 | 1.26 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 2.93 | 1.06 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 2.46 | 0.3393 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher education spending, Bangladesh or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.19 against 2.03 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in education spending between Bangladesh and Singapore?
- 0.16, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Singapore?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Singapore rank globally for education spending?
- Bangladesh ranks 175th and Singapore ranks 172nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Education spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.