Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Singapore
Singapore: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 3,208 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,208
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 82 countries
All-time high
3,796
in 2017
All-time low
3,178
in 2022
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Singapore, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 3,208 for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
That places Singapore 10th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3,671 | — |
| 2017 | 3,796 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 3,545 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 3,522 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 3,395 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 3,378 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3,178 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 3,208 | +0.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 3,208 is above the median for high income countries, which is 183.5, 17.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 3,208 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 436, 7.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,634 | 3,522 | 3,796 | 4 |
| 2020s | 3,290 | 3,178 | 3,395 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.79 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Singapore?
- Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Singapore was 3,208 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 3,796 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,178 in 2022.
- How does Singapore rank for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Singapore ranks 10th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release