Germany vs Singapore: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$
Germany
4,800 millions
in 2022
Singapore
694.6 millions
in 2023
Germany rank
1st
Singapore rank
4th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ over time
- Germany
- Singapore
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4,800 millions against 694.6 millions in Singapore, a difference of 4,105 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 6.9 times Singapore's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,736 millions | 384.85 millions | 5,351 millions | Germany |
| 2010s | 6,077 millions | 696.52 millions | 5,381 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 5,529 millions | 705.84 millions | 4,823 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$, Germany or Singapore?
- Germany, at 4,800 millions against 694.6 millions in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$ between Germany and Singapore?
- 4,105 millions, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Singapore?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, us$?
- Germany ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 4th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, US$ (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