Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 38.33 units per square kilometre in 2009. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1970–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore is 38.33 units per square kilometre, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 171.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 45.29 units per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 10.66 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
Singapore ranks 2nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.45 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 24.58 units per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1972 | 26.34 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 32.98 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1975 | 10.66 units per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1976 | 17.54 units per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 1977 | 13.21 units per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1978 | 11.79 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1979 | 17.93 units per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1980 | 20.66 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 21.26 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 24.42 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 25.57 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 24.14 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 31.58 units per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1986 | 34.98 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 40.82 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 44.19 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 45.29 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 43.44 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 43.09 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 42.02 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 37.24 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 18.64 units per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 1995 | 14.14 units per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 40.04 units per square kilometre | +183.1% |
| 2008 | 38.57 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 38.33 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.28 units per square kilometre | 10.66 units per square kilometre | 32.98 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 31.29 units per square kilometre | 20.66 units per square kilometre | 45.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.1 units per square kilometre | 14.14 units per square kilometre | 43.44 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 38.98 units per square kilometre | 38.33 units per square kilometre | 40.04 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Monaco 145.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Macau, China 28.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Netherlands 18.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Belgium 17.31 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Singapore
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Singapore was 38.33 units per square kilometre in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 45.29 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.66 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Singapore rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2009.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.