Madagascar vs Singapore: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP
Madagascar
0.4%
in 2013
Singapore
0.5%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
157th
Singapore rank
155th
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Madagascar
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Madagascar ranks 157th and Singapore ranks 155th of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Madagascar or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Madagascar and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Singapore?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2013.
- How do Madagascar and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 157th and Singapore ranks 155th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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