Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Singapore
Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 5.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Singapore, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Singapore stood at 5.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Singapore peaked at 61.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2010.
That places Singapore 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.3% | — |
| 1965 | 12.3% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 21.4% | +74.0% |
| 1975 | 22.6% | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 24.0% | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 44.7% | +86.3% |
| 1990 | 61.7% | +38.0% |
| 1995 | 36.5% | -40.7% |
| 2000 | 17.4% | -52.5% |
| 2005 | 26.4% | +52.0% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | -78.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 22.0% | 21.4% | 22.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 34.4% | 24.0% | 44.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 36.5% | 61.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 17.4% | 26.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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 40-44 with primary in Singapore?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Singapore was 5.6% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 61.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2010.
- How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
- Singapore ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.0%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)