Greece vs Singapore: Expenditure on tertiary education
Greece
36.1%
in 2005
Singapore
35.3%
in 2013
Greece rank
10th
Singapore rank
12th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Greece
- Singapore
How they compare
Greece currently reports 36.1% against 35.3% in Singapore, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 12th of 160 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.7% | 17.4% | 7.3% | Greece |
| 1980s | 22.3% | 26.7% | 4.4% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Greece or Singapore?
- Greece, at 36.1% against 35.3% in Singapore as of 2005.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Greece and Singapore?
- 0.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1988.
- How do Greece and Singapore rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Greece ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 12th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary 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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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.