Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Singapore
Singapore: Womens educational attainment vs fertility was 0.943 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.943
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
230th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.44
in 1956
All-time low
0.934
in 2010
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Singapore, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens educational attainment vs fertility in Singapore is 0.943, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility in Singapore peaked at 6.44 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0.934, in 2010.
That places Singapore 230th out of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.31 | 6.12 | 6.44 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.63 | 3.22 | 5.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.38 | 1.79 | 3.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.58 | 1.35 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 | 1.24 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 | 1 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9623 | 0.934 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.943 | 0.942 | 0.944 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 74.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 16,639 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 0.952 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility in Singapore?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility in Singapore was 0.943 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 6.44 in 1956.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.934 in 2010.
- How does Singapore rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility?
- Singapore ranks 230th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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