School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Singapore
Singapore: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 1.09 GPI in 2023. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Singapore, 2010–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 1.09 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Singapore peaked at 1.14 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPI, in 2010.
That places Singapore 126th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Singapore, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | — |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.14 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.13 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 GPI | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 4 |
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More education data for Singapore
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Singapore?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Singapore was 1.09 GPI in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2010.
- How does Singapore rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Singapore ranks 126th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.