Hungary vs Singapore: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Hungary
8,205 millions
in 2022
Singapore
10,709 millions
in 2023
Hungary rank
48th
Singapore rank
45th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Hungary
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 10,709 millions against 8,205 millions in Hungary, a difference of 2,504 millions.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 45th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,236 millions | 709.04 millions | 2,527 millions | Hungary |
| 1980s | 5,279 millions | 1,688 millions | 3,591 millions | Hungary |
| 2000s | 7,632 millions | 7,202 millions | 430.09 millions | Hungary |
| 2010s | 7,463 millions | 10,813 millions | 3,350 millions | Singapore |
| 2020s | 8,599 millions | 12,388 millions | 3,789 millions | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Hungary or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 10,709 millions against 8,205 millions in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Hungary and Singapore?
- 2,504 millions, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Singapore?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Hungary ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 45th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). 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