Liberia vs Singapore: Education spending

Liberia
2.27
in 2023
Singapore
2.19
in 2024
Liberia rank
174th
Singapore rank
175th

Education spending over time

  • Liberia
  • Singapore
246197119972024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.27 against 2.19 in Singapore, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 174th and Singapore ranks 175th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 6.99 2.29 4.7 Liberia
1980s 6.26 2.56 3.7 Liberia
2000s 1.7 2.76 1.06 Singapore
2010s 2.15 2.92 0.763 Singapore
2020s 2.28 2.52 0.249 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education spending, Liberia or Singapore?
Liberia, at 2.27 against 2.19 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in education spending between Liberia and Singapore?
0.08, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Singapore?
15 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Singapore rank globally for education spending?
Liberia ranks 174th and Singapore ranks 175th of 199 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Education spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
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