Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Singapore
38.2%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
38.2%
in 2021
Singapore rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 38.2% against 38.2% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 112 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.1% | 30.0% | 1.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 37.0% | 0.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 38.2% against 38.2% in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Singapore ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release