Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Singapore
Singapore: Years of schooling, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Singapore stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Singapore 160th out of 192 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.
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,089 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0196 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 122,727 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0207 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,746 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.8 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,639 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.917 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Singapore?
- Years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Singapore was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest years of schooling, per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest years of schooling, per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Singapore rank for years of schooling, per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 160th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. 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 Years of schooling, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Years of schooling divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Years of schooling ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Average years of schooling among adults UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Years of schooling divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.