Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … unit in Singapore
Singapore: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Singapore, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Singapore stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Singapore peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Singapore 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … unit in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -56.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 167 France 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 United Arab Emirates 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Kuwait 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Seychelles 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Luxembourg 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Singapore?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Singapore was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Singapore ranks 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.