Ethiopia vs Singapore: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$

Ethiopia
3,782 millions
in 2014
Singapore
4,018 millions
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
46th
Singapore rank
44th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 4,018 millions against 3,782 millions in Ethiopia, a difference of 236 millions.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 44th of 146 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 1,893 millions 4,690 millions 2,798 millions Singapore
2010s 3,161 millions 5,686 millions 2,525 millions Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Ethiopia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 4,018 millions against 3,782 millions in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Ethiopia and Singapore?
236 millions, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Singapore?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Ethiopia and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
Ethiopia ranks 46th and Singapore ranks 44th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
146 places, 2,483 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release