Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Singapore
Singapore: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 41.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Singapore, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 41.3% for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Singapore peaked at 41.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2014.
That places Singapore 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.6% | 23.6% | 40.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 36.1% | 41.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Singapore
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,639 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 74.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Singapore?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Singapore was 41.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 41.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2014.
- How does Singapore rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Singapore ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release