Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Singapore
Singapore: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9905 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9905 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
143rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.9597 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Singapore, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Singapore stood at 0.9905 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
That places Singapore 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Singapore, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.9597 GPIA | — |
| 2017 | 0.9901 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9904 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.991 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9905 GPIA | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9849 GPIA | 0.9597 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Singapore?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Singapore was 0.9905 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9597 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Singapore rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Singapore ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release