Percentage of GCE O-Level Students with Grade C6 or better in Mother Tongue Language
Description
Ministry of Education CSV from 1997 through 2024 of the percentage of GCE O-Level school candidates scoring grade C6 or better in Mother Tongue Language, by race. Figures exclude Integrated Programme students and candidates sitting O-Level subjects outside their graduating year. Education analysts monitor mother-tongue attainment trends in Singapore secondary education.
Official description
(1) Figures exclude Integrated Programme (IP) students. (2) Figures include all school candidates except those who took O-Level subjects not in their graduating year.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1997-01-01 – 2024-01-01
- Rows
- 140
- Columns
- 3
Data
| Year | Race | Percentage Pass Mtl |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chinese | 95.2 |
| 1997 | Indian | 88.1 |
| 1997 | Malay | 99 |
| 1997 | Others | 68.1 |
| 1997 | Overall | 95 |
| 1998 | Chinese | 93.8 |
| 1998 | Indian | 85.8 |
| 1998 | Malay | 98.9 |
| 1998 | Others | 66 |
| 1998 | Overall | 93.7 |
| 1999 | Chinese | 94.5 |
| 1999 | Indian | 89 |
| 1999 | Malay | 98.6 |
| 1999 | Others | 68.9 |
| 1999 | Overall | 94.4 |
| 2000 | Chinese | 94.6 |
| 2000 | Indian | 89.2 |
| 2000 | Malay | 98.8 |
| 2000 | Others | 67.7 |
| 2000 | Overall | 94.6 |
| 2001 | Chinese | 96.1 |
| 2001 | Indian | 93.5 |
| 2001 | Malay | 99.5 |
| 2001 | Others | 78.5 |
| 2001 | Overall | 96.2 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | Yes |
| Race | Text | Yes |
| Percentage Pass Mtl | Text | No |