Singapore vs Slovakia: Expenditure on primary education

Singapore
22.0%
in 2013
Slovakia
22.2%
in 2016
Singapore rank
127th
Slovakia rank
124th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 22.2% against 22.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 127th and Slovakia ranks 124th of 149 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.0% 18.2% 3.9% Singapore
2010s 20.9% 19.5% 1.4% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Singapore or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 22.2% against 22.0% in Singapore as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Singapore and Slovakia?
0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Slovakia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Singapore and Slovakia rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Singapore ranks 127th and Slovakia ranks 124th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.