Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore
Singapore: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 0.9991 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore is 0.9991 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9945 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Singapore 101st out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9945 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9986 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9963 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9971 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9991 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9945 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9978 GPIA | 0.9963 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 99 Kyrgyzstan 0.9997 GPIA compare
- 100 Costa Rica 0.9997 GPIA compare
- 102 Kenya 0.9977 GPIA
- 103 Suriname 0.9975 GPIA compare
- 104 Panama 0.9969 GPIA compare
More education data for Singapore
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,402 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,237 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 98,241 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 96,168 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore was 0.9991 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9945 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Singapore rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Singapore ranks 101st out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary 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