Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 20,706 current LCU per person against 18,802 current LCU per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1,904 current LCU per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Singapore ranks 119th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 122nd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 2,754 current LCU per person | 2,754 current LCU per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 4,996 current LCU per person | 5,234 current LCU per person | 238.78 current LCU per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 6,929 current LCU per person | 8,610 current LCU per person | 1,681 current LCU per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 9,773 current LCU per person | 12,001 current LCU per person | 2,227 current LCU per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 18,827 current LCU per person | 17,083 current LCU per person | 1,743 current LCU per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Singapore, at 20,706 current LCU per person against 18,802 current LCU per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1,904 current LCU per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 119th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 122nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.