Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0029 units per person in 1989. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore, 1970–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore is 0.0029 units per person, measured in 1989.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 129.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore peaked at 0.003 units per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per person, in 1975.
That places Singapore 187th out of 197 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.001 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.001 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 units per person | +73.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0027 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0028 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.003 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0029 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 24% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0029 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0119 units per person, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +73.0% | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 9 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Singapore was 0.0029 units per person in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per person in 1975.
- How does Singapore rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 187th out of 197 countries with data for 1989.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.