Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Singapore
Singapore: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ was 0 millions in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
0 millions
World rank
138th
of 156 countries
All-time high
2.73 millions
in 1979
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
19
1971–2012
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Singapore, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Singapore peaked at 2.73 millions in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.
That places Singapore 138th out of 156 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ in Singapore, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1973 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1976 | 0 millions | — |
| 1977 | 0 millions | — |
| 1978 | 0 millions | — |
| 1979 | 2.73 millions | — |
| 1980 | 0.385 millions | -85.9% |
| 1981 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1983 | 0 millions | — |
| 1988 | 0 millions | — |
| 1999 | 0 millions | — |
| 2009 | 0 millions | — |
| 2010 | 0 millions | — |
| 2011 | 0 millions | — |
| 2012 | 0 millions | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3037 millions | 0 millions | 2.73 millions | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.077 millions | 0 millions | 0.385 millions | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 135 Burundi 0.039 millions compare
- 136 Botswana 0.0324 millions compare
- 137 Chad 0.0261 millions compare
- 138 Afghanistan 0 millions
- 138 Bangladesh 0 millions
- 138 Bahrain 0 millions
- 138 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 millions compare
- 138 Djibouti 0 millions
- 138 Gambia 0 millions
- 138 Saint Lucia 0 millions compare
- 138 Sri Lanka 0 millions
- 138 Morocco 0 millions compare
- 138 North Macedonia 0 millions
- 138 Malawi 0 millions compare
- 138 Pakistan 0 millions
- 138 Sierra Leone 0 millions
- 138 Syria 0 millions
- 138 Tonga 0 millions
- 138 Tunisia 0 millions compare
- 138 Uganda 0 millions
- 138 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 millions
More education data for Singapore
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,825 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,560 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 194,409 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,402 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,237 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 98,241 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.71 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Singapore?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ in Singapore was 0 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 2.73 millions in 1979.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
- How does Singapore rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Singapore ranks 138th out of 156 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release