Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … male in Singapore
Singapore: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … male was 99.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore stood at 99.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore peaked at 99.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2023.
That places Singapore 34th out of 106 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … male in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 99.9% | — |
| 2008 | 99.3% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | -0.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 99.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.5%, 99% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 99.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90.0%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.3% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.0% | 99.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.1% | 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Singapore was 99.0% 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 99.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Singapore ranks 34th out of 106 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 0.0%. 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 secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release