Israel vs Singapore: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Israel
14.9%
in 2022
Singapore
14.1%
in 2023
Israel rank
98th
Singapore rank
99th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Israel
- Singapore
How they compare
Israel currently reports 14.9% against 14.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Singapore ahead.
Israel ranks 98th and Singapore ranks 99th of 120 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 23.9% | 4.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 23.6% | 4.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 19.7% | 3.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Israel or Singapore?
- Israel, at 14.9% against 14.1% in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Israel and Singapore?
- 0.8%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Singapore?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Singapore rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Israel ranks 98th and Singapore ranks 99th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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