Japan vs Singapore: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male
Japan
100.0%
in 1998
Singapore
99.9%
in 2022
Japan rank
4th
Singapore rank
7th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Japan currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 7th of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.7% | 95.8% | 3.9% | Japan |
| 1980s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male, Japan or Singapore?
- Japan, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Singapore as of 1998.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1983.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Japan ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 7th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, 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