Botswana vs Singapore: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Botswana
3.7%
in 2023
Singapore
4.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
111th
Singapore rank
108th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Botswana
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 4.3% against 3.7% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 111th and Singapore ranks 108th of 127 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 13.0% | 10.4% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Botswana or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 4.3% against 3.7% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Botswana and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Singapore?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Singapore rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Botswana ranks 111th and Singapore ranks 108th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.