Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Singapore
Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary was 16.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Singapore, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 16.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,036.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Singapore peaked at 16.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Singapore 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1965 | 1.6% | +3120.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4% | -75.2% |
| 1975 | 1.5% | +277.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | -51.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 3.4% | — |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -57.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 7 United States of America 18.1% compare
- 8 Sri Lanka 17.5% compare
- 9 Colombia 16.8% compare
- 11 Russian Federation 16.1% compare
- 12 Philippines 14.7% compare
- 13 Egypt 13.4% compare
More education data for Singapore
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,601 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 336 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,429 (1989)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,429 (1989)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 163,746 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 238,816 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Singapore?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary in Singapore was 16.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary?
- Singapore ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,036.8%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)