Kazakhstan vs Singapore: Expense
Kazakhstan
17.4%
in 2023
Singapore
17.1%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
122nd
Singapore rank
124th
Expense over time
- Kazakhstan
- Singapore
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 17.4% against 17.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 122nd and Singapore ranks 124th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 14.7% | 1.8% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 16.1% | 2.5% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 13.6% | 2.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 18.4% | 1.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Kazakhstan or Singapore?
- Kazakhstan, at 17.4% against 17.1% in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expense between Kazakhstan and Singapore?
- 0.3%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Singapore?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Singapore rank globally for expense?
- Kazakhstan ranks 122nd and Singapore ranks 124th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.