Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore
Singapore: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.993 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore, 1972–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore is 0.993 GPIA, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.9802 GPIA, in 1981.
That places Singapore 124th out of 149 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.9873 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 0.9879 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9923 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9905 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9802 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9843 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9876 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9976 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.993 GPIA | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9873 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9823 GPIA | 0.9802 GPIA | 0.9843 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9984 GPIA | 0.9876 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.993 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 121 Malaysia 0.994 GPIA compare
- 122 Macau, China 0.9937 GPIA compare
- 123 Ecuador 0.9932 GPIA compare
- 125 Jordan 0.9922 GPIA compare
- 126 Saudi Arabia 0.9909 GPIA compare
- 127 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9905 GPIA compare
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 survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Singapore was 0.993 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1978.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9802 GPIA in 1981.
- How does Singapore rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Singapore ranks 124th out of 149 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release