Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Singapore
Singapore: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total was 4 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Singapore, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 4 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in 2010.
That represents a change of up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Singapore peaked at 4.12 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.79, in 1980.
Singapore ranks 59th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.84 | — |
| 1965 | 0.88 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 1.44 | +63.6% |
| 1975 | 1.15 | -20.1% |
| 1980 | 0.79 | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 1.98 | +150.6% |
| 1990 | 2.6 | +31.3% |
| 1995 | 2.36 | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 2.71 | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 4.12 | +52.0% |
| 2010 | 4 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.88 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.29 | 1.15 | 1.44 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.39 | 0.79 | 1.98 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.48 | 2.36 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.42 | 2.71 | 4.12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
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More education data for Singapore
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,746 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.8 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,639 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.917 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 79,921 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83,825 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,560 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.06 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Singapore?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Singapore was 4 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 4.12 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.79 in 1980.
- How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total?
- Singapore ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 60-64.