Cambodia vs Singapore: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Cambodia

2.2%

in 2023

Singapore

2.2%

in 2024

Cambodia rank

176th

Singapore rank

175th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

Singapore currently reports 2.2% against 2.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Globally, Cambodia ranks 176th and Singapore ranks 175th of 199 countries.

Indicator: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Unit: % of GDP
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.