Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Singapore

Singapore: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 1,767 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,767 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
23rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,767 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
27.68 current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1970–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 1,767 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Singapore peaked at 1,767 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 27.68 current US$ per person, in 1970.

That places Singapore 23rd out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 27.68 current US$ per person —
1971 31.03 current US$ per person +12.1%
1972 34.05 current US$ per person +9.8%
1973 39.58 current US$ per person +16.2%
1974 52.39 current US$ per person +32.4%
1975 57.78 current US$ per person +10.3%
1976 63.11 current US$ per person +9.2%
1977 61.9 current US$ per person -1.9%
1978 66.91 current US$ per person +8.1%
1979 81.61 current US$ per person +22.0%
1980 107.53 current US$ per person +31.8%
1981 121.32 current US$ per person +12.8%
1982 138.51 current US$ per person +14.2%
1983 193.46 current US$ per person +39.7%
1984 234.76 current US$ per person +21.3%
1985 242.97 current US$ per person +3.5%
1986 231.27 current US$ per person -4.8%
1987 227.59 current US$ per person -1.6%
1988 272.58 current US$ per person +19.8%
1989 279.93 current US$ per person +2.7%
1990 305.31 current US$ per person +9.1%
1991 371.37 current US$ per person +21.6%
1992 500.51 current US$ per person +34.8%
1993 429.69 current US$ per person -14.1%
1994 496.36 current US$ per person +15.5%
1995 552.08 current US$ per person +11.2%
1996 572.99 current US$ per person +3.8%
1997 608.89 current US$ per person +6.3%
1998 549.98 current US$ per person -9.7%
1999 516.12 current US$ per person -6.2%
2000 521.54 current US$ per person +1.1%
2001 560.43 current US$ per person +7.5%
2002 564.38 current US$ per person +0.7%
2003 599.92 current US$ per person +6.3%
2004 673.29 current US$ per person +12.2%
2005 733.3 current US$ per person +8.9%
2006 851.84 current US$ per person +16.2%
2007 995 current US$ per person +16.8%
2008 998.08 current US$ per person +0.3%
2009 1,063 current US$ per person +6.5%
2010 1,374 current US$ per person +29.2%
2011 1,467 current US$ per person +6.8%
2012 1,529 current US$ per person +4.2%
2013 1,488 current US$ per person -2.7%
2014 1,533 current US$ per person +3.1%
2015 1,431 current US$ per person -6.7%
2016 1,473 current US$ per person +2.9%
2017 1,560 current US$ per person +5.9%
2018 1,621 current US$ per person +3.9%
2019 1,590 current US$ per person -1.9%
2020 1,452 current US$ per person -8.7%
2021 1,767 current US$ per person +21.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51.6 current US$ per person 27.68 current US$ per person 81.61 current US$ per person 10
1980s 204.99 current US$ per person 107.53 current US$ per person 279.93 current US$ per person 10
1990s 490.33 current US$ per person 305.31 current US$ per person 608.89 current US$ per person 10
2000s 756.07 current US$ per person 521.54 current US$ per person 1,063 current US$ per person 10
2010s 1,507 current US$ per person 1,374 current US$ per person 1,621 current US$ per person 10
2020s 1,609 current US$ per person 1,452 current US$ per person 1,767 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 20 France 2,154 current US$ per person compare
  2. 21 Macao 1,991 current US$ per person compare
  3. 22 Puerto Rico 1,945 current US$ per person compare
  4. 24 Qatar 1,729 current US$ per person compare
  5. 25 Bermuda 1,679 current US$ per person compare
  6. 26 Saudi Arabia 1,633 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Singapore?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Singapore was 1,767 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1,767 current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 27.68 current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Singapore rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Singapore ranks 23rd out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.