Singapore vs United Kingdom: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Singapore
16,700 people
in 2100
United Kingdom
16,800 people
in 2100
Singapore rank
111th
United Kingdom rank
110th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Singapore
  • United Kingdom
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195020252100

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 16,800 people against 16,700 people in Singapore, a difference of 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 111th and United Kingdom ranks 110th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 15 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1950s 365,250 people 3,200 people 362,050 people Singapore
1960s 424,000 people 3,050 people 420,950 people Singapore
1970s 411,850 people 2,850 people 409,000 people Singapore
1980s 373,350 people 2,600 people 370,750 people Singapore
1990s 329,450 people 2,300 people 327,150 people Singapore
2000s 281,250 people 2,100 people 279,150 people Singapore
2010s 216,350 people 2,050 people 214,300 people Singapore
2020s 165,250 people 13,650 people 151,600 people Singapore
2030s 124,850 people 28,050 people 96,800 people Singapore
2040s 91,200 people 34,400 people 56,800 people Singapore
2050s 68,450 people 38,200 people 30,250 people Singapore
2060s 55,500 people 38,600 people 16,900 people Singapore
2070s 45,600 people 34,850 people 10,750 people Singapore
2080s 34,950 people 28,550 people 6,400 people Singapore
2090s 24,050 people 21,500 people 2,550 people Singapore
2100s 16,700 people 16,800 people 100 people United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Singapore or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 16,800 people against 16,700 people in Singapore as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Singapore and United Kingdom?
100 people, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Singapore and United Kingdom rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Singapore ranks 111th and United Kingdom ranks 110th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.