Singapore vs Taiwan: Productivity vs educational attainment

Singapore
65.92
in 2023
Taiwan
60.85
in 2023
Singapore rank
19th
Taiwan rank
22nd

Productivity vs educational attainment over time

  • Singapore
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 65.92 against 60.85 in Taiwan, a difference of 5.07.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 19th and Taiwan ranks 22nd of 130 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 5 and Taiwan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 7.23 5.62 1.61 Singapore
1970s 15.96 11.15 4.82 Singapore
1980s 22.97 18.92 4.04 Singapore
1990s 24.16 34.13 9.97 Taiwan
2000s 41.85 46.95 5.11 Taiwan
2010s 57.43 50.9 6.53 Singapore
2020s 65.35 59.16 6.19 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs educational attainment, Singapore or Taiwan?
Singapore, at 65.92 against 60.85 in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs educational attainment between Singapore and Taiwan?
5.07, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Taiwan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Taiwan rank globally for productivity vs educational attainment?
Singapore ranks 19th and Taiwan ranks 22nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs educational attainment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed