Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Singapore
Singapore: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 101.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
101.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
69th
of 199 countries
All-time high
105.2%
in 2016
All-time low
99.8%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Singapore, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Singapore stood at 101.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
That places Singapore 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 105.2% | — |
| 2017 | 104.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 100.4% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 100.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 101.6% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 101.4% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 102.6% | 100.4% | 105.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 100.7% | 99.8% | 101.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 238,816 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.4 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Singapore?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Singapore was 101.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 105.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.8% in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Singapore ranks 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release