School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Singapore
Singapore: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender was 0.9428 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Singapore, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.9428 GPIA for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Singapore peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9311 GPIA, in 2016.
Singapore ranks 59th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Singapore, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 1.14 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9311 GPIA | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9741 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9638 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9529 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.943 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9344 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9341 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9428 GPIA | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9555 GPIA | 0.9311 GPIA | 0.9741 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9386 GPIA | 0.9341 GPIA | 0.943 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Singapore?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Singapore was 0.9428 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9311 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Singapore rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Singapore ranks 59th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release