Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore
Singapore: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 111 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2007
All-time low
100.0%
in 2007
Years of data
11
2007–2023
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore peaked at 100.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2007.
Singapore ranks 1st of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100.0% | — |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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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 qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in Singapore was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2007.
- How does Singapore rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
- Singapore ranks 1st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 qualified teachers in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release