Nepal vs Singapore: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Nepal
24.4%
in 2023
Singapore
23.8%
in 2024
Nepal rank
101st
Singapore rank
102nd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Nepal
  • Singapore
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 24.4% against 23.8% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 101st and Singapore ranks 102nd of 114 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 28.8% 33.3% 4.5% Singapore
2010s 26.3% 39.4% 13.1% Singapore
2020s 25.6% 40.8% 15.2% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Nepal or Singapore?
Nepal, at 24.4% against 23.8% in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Nepal and Singapore?
0.6%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Singapore?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Singapore rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Nepal ranks 101st and Singapore ranks 102nd of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 2,281 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed