Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Singapore
Singapore: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square was 14.07 units per square kilometre in 1989. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Singapore, 1970–1989
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 14.07 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in 1989. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 184.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Singapore peaked at 14.07 units per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 3.83 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Singapore ranks 9th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.83 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.93 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 4.37 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 4.24 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 4 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 3.83 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 3.9 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 4.43 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 4.96 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 8.81 units per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 1982 | 9.62 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 10.55 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 11.76 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 12.41 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 12.84 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 13.74 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 13.78 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 14.07 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 14.07 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.82 units per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 14.07 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.35 units per square kilometre, 10.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 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 | +77.8% | 4.96 units per square kilometre | 8.81 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.16 units per square kilometre | 3.83 units per square kilometre | 4.96 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.95 units per square kilometre | 8.81 units per square kilometre | 14.07 units per square kilometre | 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, male (number), per square in Singapore?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in Singapore was 14.07 units per square kilometre in 1989, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 14.07 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.83 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square?
- Singapore ranks 9th out of 197 countries with data for 1989.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.