Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Singapore
Singapore: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 78.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
78.2%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
56th
of 103 countries
All-time high
78.2%
in 2023
All-time low
70.0%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Singapore, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Singapore stood at 78.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Singapore ranks 56th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 73.0% | — |
| 2017 | 74.1% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 74.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 76.5% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 74.3% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 70.0% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 74.0% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.6% | 73.0% | 76.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 70.0% | 78.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 53 Pakistan 84.5%
- 54 Hong Kong, China 83.0% compare
- 55 Mongolia 79.5%
- 57 Cameroon 77.0%
- 58 Czechia 76.4% compare
- 59 New Zealand 76.0% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Singapore?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Singapore was 78.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2021.
- How does Singapore rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Singapore ranks 56th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release