Singapore vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Singapore
0.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
5.8%
in 2024
Singapore rank
140th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
143rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Singapore
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 5.8% against 0.7% in Singapore, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 8.2 times Singapore's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 140th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 143rd of 184 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 11.8% | 7.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 6.4% | 5.7% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Singapore or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 5.8% against 0.7% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Singapore and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 5.1%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Singapore ranks 140th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 143rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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