Combined And Gross Enrolment Ratio For Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Education, Annual
Description
Annual combined and gross enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, and tertiary education in Singapore from 1990 through 2024, from the Ministry of Education via SingStat. Ratios express enrolments as a share of the theoretical age-group population for resident citizens and PRs; from 2005 private institutions are included, and from 2010 overseas residents are adjusted. Education planners compare access across school levels under ISCED conventions. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder TS/M850681.
Official description
Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Data Last Updated: 23/06/2026 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: Total number of students enrolled in a given level of education regardless of age expressed as a percentage of population in the theoretical age group for that level of education. Refers to resident population, i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents. From 2005, the gross enrolment ratios include private education institutions. From 2010, the gross enrolment ratios are adjusted for residents who are based overseas and cannot be enrolled in Singapore. Year 1 Diploma courses are classified as post-secondary non-tertiary under ISCED 2011 from 2016 onwards. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M850681
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1990-01-01 – 2024-12-31
- Rows
- 15
- Columns
- 36
Chart
Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
Data
| Data Series | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio - All Levels (Total) | 117.200000 | 116.400000 | 117.200000 | 118.100000 | 116.300000 | 115.900000 | 115.700000 | 114.600000 | 113.700000 | 112.000000 | 111.000000 | 108.900000 | 108.500000 | 103.800000 | 102.800000 | 97.700000 | 96.600000 | 96.100000 | 95.100000 | 93.700000 | 88.600000 | 88.500000 | 87.300000 | 87.000000 | 87.500000 | 87.100000 | 86.900000 | 87.600000 | 86.400000 | 85.200000 | 82.900000 | 82.500000 | 80.300000 | 79.800000 | 79.800000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Primary Education (Total) | 100.700000 | 100.200000 | 99.600000 | 99.900000 | 100.500000 | 100.700000 | 100.300000 | 100.600000 | 100.800000 | 100.900000 | 101.100000 | 101.300000 | 101.900000 | 101.800000 | 101.800000 | 98.000000 | 98.100000 | 98.100000 | 97.400000 | 98.100000 | 95.700000 | 95.800000 | 95.600000 | 95.400000 | 96.600000 | 96.800000 | 96.400000 | 96.900000 | 96.700000 | 97.700000 | 97.000000 | 105.400000 | 102.600000 | 103.400000 | 102.500000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Secondary Education (Total) | 102.800000 | 103.100000 | 103.000000 | 103.000000 | 103.200000 | 104.700000 | 105.800000 | 107.600000 | 107.900000 | 108.100000 | 108.100000 | 107.600000 | 107.100000 | 107.000000 | 106.900000 | 103.000000 | 102.300000 | 102.400000 | 101.700000 | 102.000000 | 99.600000 | 99.800000 | 98.000000 | 99.600000 | 98.700000 | 98.600000 | 101.800000 | 107.700000 | 106.600000 | 105.100000 | 102.700000 | 92.600000 | 93.800000 | 94.400000 | 95.100000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary Education (Total) | 125.800000 | 122.100000 | 130.200000 | 141.200000 | 134.200000 | 130.000000 | 127.600000 | 123.200000 | 123.000000 | 94.800000 | 93.200000 | 87.600000 | 87.500000 | 78.500000 | 73.500000 | 74.600000 | 75.400000 | 71.800000 | 68.700000 | 63.900000 | 49.500000 | 50.600000 | 49.300000 | 47.700000 | 48.200000 | 44.400000 | 43.200000 | 36.900000 | 37.000000 | 37.700000 | 42.300000 | 46.200000 | 46.200000 | 46.400000 | 46.900000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Tertiary Education (Total) | 96.600000 | 97.300000 | 98.000000 | 97.100000 | 93.100000 | 91.100000 | 88.900000 | 84.800000 | 83.900000 | 89.500000 | 86.600000 | 82.700000 | 81.300000 | 72.000000 | 71.000000 | 63.600000 | 59.900000 | 58.600000 | 55.900000 | 51.900000 | 47.500000 | 46.800000 | 46.100000 | 45.000000 | 45.300000 | 45.400000 | 43.400000 | 43.200000 | 41.400000 | 38.600000 | 34.800000 | 31.800000 | 28.500000 | 25.600000 | 23.500000 |
| Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio - All Levels (Male) | 116.200000 | 115.400000 | 116.100000 | 116.900000 | 115.000000 | 114.200000 | 113.800000 | 112.600000 | 112.000000 | 109.800000 | 109.600000 | 107.200000 | 106.600000 | 102.100000 | 101.700000 | 97.600000 | 96.000000 | 95.900000 | 95.100000 | 94.300000 | 89.700000 | 89.800000 | 88.800000 | 88.400000 | 89.100000 | 88.600000 | 88.700000 | 89.400000 | 88.400000 | 86.900000 | 84.700000 | 84.200000 | 81.700000 | 81.100000 | 81.000000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Primary Education (Male) | 100.700000 | 100.400000 | 99.600000 | 100.100000 | 100.600000 | 100.700000 | 100.300000 | 100.700000 | 100.900000 | 100.900000 | 101.300000 | 101.400000 | 102.000000 | 102.000000 | 101.800000 | 98.500000 | 98.300000 | 98.600000 | 97.800000 | 98.400000 | 96.000000 | 96.200000 | 95.900000 | 95.800000 | 97.200000 | 97.300000 | 96.800000 | 97.300000 | 97.500000 | 98.400000 | 97.900000 | 107.000000 | 103.600000 | 104.700000 | 103.600000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Secondary Education (Male) | 103.100000 | 103.500000 | 103.300000 | 103.200000 | 103.700000 | 105.100000 | 106.300000 | 108.100000 | 108.200000 | 108.700000 | 108.300000 | 108.100000 | 107.500000 | 107.500000 | 107.500000 | 103.700000 | 102.900000 | 103.000000 | 102.300000 | 102.800000 | 100.000000 | 100.300000 | 98.600000 | 100.100000 | 99.600000 | 99.700000 | 102.900000 | 109.000000 | 107.100000 | 105.400000 | 102.300000 | 91.200000 | 92.700000 | 92.800000 | 93.400000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary Education (Male) | 129.700000 | 125.600000 | 134.300000 | 144.900000 | 137.600000 | 132.600000 | 128.600000 | 123.700000 | 126.200000 | 91.200000 | 91.200000 | 83.600000 | 82.000000 | 74.600000 | 72.500000 | 72.400000 | 72.100000 | 68.100000 | 65.700000 | 64.200000 | 53.500000 | 54.900000 | 53.700000 | 52.300000 | 51.900000 | 45.800000 | 44.600000 | 38.100000 | 38.100000 | 38.200000 | 43.100000 | 47.300000 | 46.200000 | 46.300000 | 47.200000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Tertiary Education (Male) | 92.300000 | 92.800000 | 93.100000 | 92.200000 | 88.400000 | 85.600000 | 82.900000 | 78.900000 | 77.900000 | 84.900000 | 83.400000 | 79.400000 | 77.900000 | 68.500000 | 68.000000 | 62.600000 | 58.900000 | 58.100000 | 56.400000 | 52.500000 | 48.800000 | 48.200000 | 48.000000 | 46.700000 | 47.200000 | 47.900000 | 46.800000 | 46.600000 | 45.100000 | 41.000000 | 38.000000 | 35.100000 | 31.500000 | 28.500000 | 26.400000 |
| Combined Gross Enrolment Ratio - All Levels (Female) | 118.200000 | 117.400000 | 118.500000 | 119.400000 | 117.600000 | 117.700000 | 117.800000 | 116.800000 | 115.500000 | 114.200000 | 112.900000 | 110.700000 | 110.700000 | 105.400000 | 103.800000 | 97.700000 | 97.100000 | 96.400000 | 95.000000 | 93.100000 | 87.300000 | 87.100000 | 85.800000 | 85.500000 | 85.800000 | 85.400000 | 84.900000 | 85.600000 | 84.400000 | 83.500000 | 81.100000 | 80.700000 | 78.800000 | 78.500000 | 78.400000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Primary Education (Female) | 100.700000 | 100.100000 | 99.600000 | 99.700000 | 100.500000 | 100.700000 | 100.200000 | 100.600000 | 100.700000 | 101.000000 | 100.900000 | 101.200000 | 101.800000 | 101.500000 | 101.800000 | 97.600000 | 97.500000 | 97.600000 | 97.000000 | 97.700000 | 95.300000 | 95.300000 | 95.200000 | 95.000000 | 95.800000 | 96.300000 | 95.900000 | 96.400000 | 95.800000 | 96.900000 | 96.100000 | 103.600000 | 101.400000 | 102.000000 | 101.200000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Secondary Education (Female) | 102.400000 | 102.700000 | 102.800000 | 102.900000 | 102.700000 | 104.300000 | 105.300000 | 107.000000 | 107.500000 | 107.700000 | 107.900000 | 107.100000 | 106.700000 | 106.400000 | 106.200000 | 102.200000 | 101.700000 | 101.700000 | 100.900000 | 101.100000 | 99.000000 | 99.100000 | 97.300000 | 99.000000 | 97.600000 | 97.300000 | 100.600000 | 106.200000 | 106.000000 | 104.700000 | 103.000000 | 94.200000 | 95.000000 | 96.100000 | 96.800000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary Education (Female) | 121.800000 | 118.500000 | 125.900000 | 137.300000 | 130.600000 | 127.300000 | 126.500000 | 122.800000 | 119.600000 | 98.800000 | 95.400000 | 91.800000 | 93.400000 | 82.700000 | 74.700000 | 76.900000 | 78.800000 | 75.300000 | 71.900000 | 63.500000 | 45.400000 | 46.100000 | 44.700000 | 42.800000 | 44.100000 | 42.900000 | 41.600000 | 35.800000 | 35.800000 | 37.000000 | 41.200000 | 45.200000 | 46.200000 | 46.400000 | 46.600000 |
| Gross Enrolment Ratio - Tertiary Education (Female) | 101.200000 | 102.100000 | 103.200000 | 102.300000 | 98.300000 | 97.100000 | 95.400000 | 91.200000 | 90.600000 | 94.500000 | 91.000000 | 86.000000 | 85.100000 | 75.100000 | 73.700000 | 64.700000 | 60.900000 | 58.900000 | 55.300000 | 51.300000 | 46.100000 | 45.300000 | 44.100000 | 43.200000 | 43.100000 | 42.400000 | 39.800000 | 39.700000 | 37.500000 | 35.200000 | 31.400000 | 28.300000 | 25.200000 | 22.600000 | 20.400000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Data Series | Text | No |
| 2024 | Numeric | No |
| 2023 | Numeric | No |
| 2022 | Numeric | No |
| 2021 | Numeric | No |
| 2020 | Numeric | No |
| 2019 | Numeric | No |
| 2018 | Numeric | No |
| 2017 | Numeric | No |
| 2016 | Numeric | No |
| 2015 | Numeric | No |
| 2014 | Numeric | No |
| 2013 | Numeric | No |
| 2012 | Numeric | No |
| 2011 | Numeric | No |
| 2010 | Numeric | No |
| 2009 | Numeric | No |
| 2008 | Numeric | No |
| 2007 | Numeric | No |
| 2006 | Numeric | No |
| 2005 | Numeric | No |
| 2004 | Numeric | No |
| 2003 | Numeric | No |
| 2002 | Numeric | No |
| 2001 | Numeric | No |
| 2000 | Numeric | No |
| 1999 | Numeric | No |
| 1998 | Numeric | No |
| 1997 | Numeric | No |
| 1996 | Numeric | No |
| 1995 | Numeric | No |
| 1994 | Numeric | No |
| 1993 | Numeric | No |
| 1992 | Numeric | No |
| 1991 | Numeric | No |
| 1990 | Numeric | No |