Government Expenditure On Education, Annual

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GovernmentExpenditureOnEducationAnnual.csv (12 rows, 7.6 KB)

Data Series Text	2025 Numeric	2024 Numeric	2023 Numeric	2022 Numeric	2021 Numeric	2020 Numeric	2019 Numeric	2018 Numeric	2017 Numeric	2016 Numeric	2015 Numeric	2014 Numeric	2013 Numeric	2012 Numeric	2011 Numeric	2010 Numeric	2009 Numeric	2008 Numeric	2007 Numeric	2006 Numeric	2005 Numeric	2004 Numeric	2003 Numeric	2002 Numeric	2001 Numeric	2000 Numeric	1999 Text	1998 Text	1997 Text	1996 Text	1995 Text	1994 Text	1993 Text	1992 Text	1991 Text	1990 Text	1989 Text	1988 Text	1987 Text	1986 Text	1985 Text	1984 Text	1983 Text	1982 Text	1981 Text	1980 Text	1979 Text	1978 Text	1977 Text	1976 Text	1975 Text	1974 Text	1973 Text	1972 Text	1971 Text	1970 Text	1969 Text	1968 Text	1967 Text	1966 Text	1965 Text	1964 Text	1963 Text	1962 Text	1961 Text	1960 Text
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Total Government Expenditure On Education	15300000	14583000	13992125	13060530	12909908	12259853	12723276	12875992	12690630	12468854	11934956	11598458	11638313	10496911	10740250	9875445	8685056	8229694	7527668	6959285	6082278	6214121	6214434	6597955	6239575	5867507	4857488	4853120	4449754	3771955	3443857	3318956	2902886	2597894	2816371	2056374	1765250	1604473	1654115	1641893	1812376	1769728	1611647	1358430	942517	688329	557528	464373	428297	418639	391264	334462	264877	210297	200478	184492	217619	158339	155738	142380	130211	120229	107888	94791	74557	61403
Operating Expenditure	14448000	14132000	13672633	12890289	12604777	11766853	11932177	12429006	12079538	11812194	11235741	10712445	10664868	9637312	9697793	8998709	7837909	7476521	6785625	6351717	5215299	4974724	4996791	4824395	4766584	4276896	3256874	3167425	3347775	2997158	2682419	2486241	2210329	2043178	2356794	1794522	1619760	1461858	1352551	1280364	1388186	1272559	1107113	983751	712732	589419	503137	424030	380327	358461	339870	308005	255090	201512	187145	173599	199062	146797	135051	124076	112805	103358	94644	82307	67650	57100
Primary Schools	3483354	3379124	3196552	3143296	2944535	2674257	2738444	2823567	2731770	2563211	2457901	2263510	2185580	1946159	1820988	1839190	1573321	1553535	1496718	1290409	1125876	1071327	1066364	1095536	1044461	995279	820842	818646	829887	764064	694703	633966	590326	559138	542903	524660	497385	446713	392741	384044	422806	403915	357249	337339	241364	210143	186266	156499	139735	133386	129351	119000	95175	85443	80895	77030	92961	71829	68177	66579	65144	61337	58581	50835	43908	37259
Secondary Schools & Junior Colleges	3494055	3398325	3214540	3200498	3084162	2880658	3054241	3176690	3205954	3176978	3106955	3001876	2912565	2680062	2517230	2568469	2235912	2175783	2121570	1832546	1566402	1503050	1429183	1397564	1262302	1166827	1000479	973076	1019209	944274	831401	759658	664452	616059	597506	570969	533091	486227	424465	402396	431866	392387	348200	323163	244940	211840	181545	119794	103202	95146	88900	80004	62280	46488	44466	41090	47812	44698	37711	31387	24923	21212	17206	14751	12466	10409
Institute Of Technical Education	571596.5	569449.7	527376.6	491147	498915	470521	473599	489278	471088	459931	432961	399949	376896	351658	346106	328067	262509	281262	253506	249154	203973	191135	171067	169499	162648	148416	126371	120441	124332	112899	109670	105648	103100	89000	87580	84300	79551	72857	64191	68966	80295	65662	55121	47401	38900	29694	25000	50029	48055	45171	45627	42162	34592	23901	22526	18727	18609	6335	6589	5729	4458	3376	2362	1217	1233	765
Tertiary	4819749	4780020	4955759.3	4304619	4225708	4155545	4307399	4608243	4427056	4569272	4302171	4170881	4367236	3846318	4274059	3554419	3072091	2865478	2410538	2548044	1765894	1697571	1829834	1647121	1794287	1506313	1018907	1010985	1133984	999364	900171	861674	727482	638704	1034535	526477	434842	388999	408608	361644	382727	350152	291782	229057	156105	109650	86532	75212	69351	66524	59865	50375	40134	31065	27953	24931	27538	18827	17805	16155	14736	12735	12277	11248	6684	5816
Universities	3389812.3	3366996.8	3612019.2	3047510	2939737	2906300	3008764	3243605	3046680	3138310	2897770	2736642	2969921	2536971	2973812	2305921	2014807	1808987	1491382	1719156	1058239	1029869	1034804	973779	1114554	898505	569971	537450	656619	546120	520289	502999	431554	412524	841154	351476	288571	259014	293443	240805	253811	240448	197947	156435	108527	74557	58185	48570	42568	43563	41048	36630	30026	22985	21185	18797	18719	13151	11986	11411	10337	9255	8744	8335	3689	3144
National Institute Of Education	149288.5	138223.1	135125.1	125976	123306	122227	124176	105071	74774	80290	86526	94941	99668	113312	119266	123625	112474	110378	102243	100147	84722	73256	80766	94791	87000	83753	61697	53862	48131	59620	40922	38392	33335	29850	23373	23591	19395	16773	15910	15554	18482	21268	18817	17746	13955	11089	7831	10257	11043	9113	6487	5785	3593	2630	2568	2534	3469	2176	1979	2044	1999	1630	1533	1318	1200	1440
Polytechnics	1280648.2	1274800.2	1208615	1131133	1162665	1127018	1174459	1259567	1305602	1350672	1317875	1339298	1297647	1196035	1180981	1124873	944810	946113	816913	728741	622933	594446	714264	578551	592733	524055	387239	419673	429234	393624	338960	320283	262593	196330	170008	151410	126876	113212	99255	105285	110434	88436	75018	54876	33623	24004	20516	16385	15740	13848	12330	7960	6515	5450	4200	3600	5350	3500	3840	2700	2400	1850	2000	1595	1795	1233
Others	2079245.4	2005081.3	1778405.1	1750729	1851457	1585872	1358494	1331228	1243670	1042802	935753	876229	822591	813115	739410	708564	694076	600463	503293	431564	553154	511641	500343	514675	502886	460061	290275	244277	240363	176557	146474	125295	124969	140277	94270	88116	74891	67062	62546	63314	70492	60443	54761	46791	31423	28092	23794	22496	19984	18234	16127	16464	22909	14614	11304	11821	12141	5108	4769	4226	3545	4698	4218	4256	3359	2850

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Data Series	DataSeries	Text	Thousand Dollars	-
2025	2025	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-
2024	2024	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-
2023	2023	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-
2022	2022	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-
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2019	2019	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-
2018	2018	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-
2017	2017	Numeric	Thousand Dollars	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_fa81cdad2b8e8d0d5ac6d97b992ea8e1"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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