Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Singapore
Singapore: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 97.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Singapore, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 97.2% for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Singapore peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 2015.
That places Singapore 50th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.3% | 81.3% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 97.2% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 47 Mauritius 97.8% compare
- 48 South Korea 97.5% compare
- 49 Poland 97.3% compare
- 51 Netherlands 97.0% compare
- 52 Costa Rica 96.8% compare
- 53 China 95.7% compare
More education data for Singapore
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 16,639 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 0.952 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Singapore?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Singapore was 97.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 2015.
- How does Singapore rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Singapore ranks 50th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)