Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore
Singapore: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 54 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 54 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2023.
The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore peaked at 3,132 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Singapore 137th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 | — |
| 1975 | 14 | +55.6% |
| 1976 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 30 | +87.5% |
| 1978 | 53 | +76.7% |
| 1979 | 3,132 | +5809.4% |
| 1982 | 2,120 | -32.3% |
| 1983 | 50 | -97.6% |
| 1984 | 59 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 65 | — |
| 2009 | 63 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 74 | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 81 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 92 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 73 | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 62 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 46 | -25.8% |
| 2022 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 54 | +22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 542.33 | 9 | 3,132 | 6 |
| 1980s | 743 | 50 | 2,120 | 3 |
| 2000s | 42.67 | 0 | 65 | 3 |
| 2010s | 80 | 73 | 92 | 4 |
| 2020s | 51.5 | 44 | 62 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 238,816 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0404 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,089 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Singapore was 54 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 3,132 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Singapore rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Singapore ranks 137th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release