MDG: Eastern Asia vs Singapore: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)

MDG: Eastern Asia
60.3%
in 2024
Singapore
80.5%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Singapore rank
4th

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Singapore
020406080200420142024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 80.5% against 60.3% in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 20.2%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 190 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Singapore Difference Ahead
2010s 38.1% 66.9% 28.7% Singapore
2020s 49.8% 70.7% 20.9% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), MDG: Eastern Asia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 80.5% against 60.3% in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between MDG: Eastern Asia and Singapore?
20.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Singapore?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Singapore rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 4th of 190 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
298 places, 5,284 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release