School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Singapore
Singapore: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) was 193,523 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Singapore, 2014–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, male in Singapore stood at 193,523.
That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Singapore peaked at 214,512 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 103,633, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 117th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 126,731 | — |
| 2015 | 123,433 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 121,267 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 119,908 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 116,375 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 113,272 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 110,878 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 108,362 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 104,749 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 103,633 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 214,512 | +107.0% |
| 2025 | 193,523 | -9.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 193,523 is above the median for high income countries, which is 125,237, 1.5× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 193,523 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 118,955, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 120,164 | 113,272 | 126,731 | 6 |
| 2020s | 139,276 | 103,633 | 214,512 | 6 |
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 school age population, tertiary education, male in Singapore?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Singapore was 193,523 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 214,512 in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,633 in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Singapore ranks 117th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release