Education in Singapore

1,860 indicators covering education for Singapore.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, age 6, male 19,396 2015 down 31.1% 141st
Population, age 7, male 19,825 2015 down 33.6% 140th
Population, age 8, male 20,405 2015 down 35.2% 140th
Population, age 9, male 21,139 2015 down 35.8% 137th
Population, age 10, male 21,978 2015 down 36.1% 136th
Population, age 11, male 22,878 2015 down 36.3% 136th
Population, age 12, male 24,048 2015 down 34.1% 133rd
Population, age 13, male 25,570 2015 down 28.4% 131st
Population, age 14, male 27,314 2015 down 19.6% 126th
Population, age 15, male 28,992 2015 down 10.3% 124th
Population, age 16, male 30,574 2015 up 0.3% 121st
Population, age 17, male 32,205 2015 up 10.8% 120th
Population, age 18, male 33,901 2015 up 19.3% 118th
Population, age 19, male 35,526 2015 up 25.8% 118th
Population, age 20, male 37,048 2015 up 32.4% 118th
Population, age 21, male 38,617 2015 up 39.0% 116th
Population, age 22, male 39,219 2015 up 42.5% 116th
Population, age 23, male 38,391 2015 up 41.5% 116th
Population, age 24, male 36,640 2015 up 37.1% 118th
Population, age 25, male 34,921 2015 up 32.0% 121st
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 0.8% 2022 down 60.5% 94th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ 4,018 millions 2023 down 8.5% 43rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 20.1% 2023 down 69.5% 92nd
Percentage of upper secondary schools providing life skills-based HIV 91.3% 2023 up 3.7% 38th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ 0 millions 2012 132nd
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 95.0% 2023 down 3.2% 12th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ 0 millions 2012 130th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 79.0% 2022 up 16.7% 39th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 79.0% 2022 up 16.7% 39th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ 4,018 millions 2023 down 30.7% 44th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 77.0% 2022 up 18.6% 42nd
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 77.0% 2022 up 18.6% 41st
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 81.3% 2022 up 14.8% 35th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 81.3% 2022 up 14.8% 35th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 9.7% 2024 down 51.3% 97th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of 0.0% 2012 126th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes 326 number 2018 down 59.7% 93rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 49.2% 2023 up 4.3% 115th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 1.0% 2023 up 8.4% 115th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 50.8% 2023 down 3.8% 35th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 89.7% 2022 up 6.3% 81st
Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 55.0% 1997 up 3.8% 39th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 89.7% 2022 up 6.3% 80th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.9473 GPIA 2022 up 3.3% 80th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 92.3% 2022 up 5.0% 78th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment 14.19 years 2040 up 2.5% 4th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes 8.7% 2012 down 16.1% 59th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 87.4% 2022 up 7.6% 84th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 92.3% 2022 up 5.0% 77th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 0 2012 121st
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 50,751 2023 up 88.3% 18th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 87.4% 2022 up 7.6% 83rd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 0.8% 2017 down 52.4% 73rd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 0.8% 2017 down 60.2% 85th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.9465 GPIA 2022 up 2.5% 95th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ 3,695 millions 2023 up 29.3% 53rd
Share of primary schools with toilets 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ 4,384 millions 2023 up 60.2% 45th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ 3,695 millions 2023 down 2.1% 53rd
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 163 number 2018 down 54.1% 90th