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Percentage of N(A)-Level Students with Grade C5 or better in Mother Tongue Language

Description

Annual percentages of Normal (Academic) level students in Singapore achieving grade C5 or better in Mother Tongue Language, published by the Ministry of Education in CSV from 2008 through 2024 by race. Excludes through-train students who skip the N(A) exam; includes higher Mother Tongue offerings. Supports bilingual attainment monitoring across ethnic groups.

Official description

(1) Figures exclude N(A) students on the Through-train Programme who progress to Secondary 5 N(A) without taking the N(A)-Level Examination. (2) Students who offer the subject at a more demanding level are also taken into consideration.

Last updated
Coverage
2008-01-01 – 2024-01-01
Rows
85
Columns
3

Data

Year Race Percentage Pass Mtl
2008 Chinese 95.6
2008 Indian 96.3
2008 Malay 99.8
2008 Others 84.4
2008 Overall 96.7
2009 Chinese 93.5
2009 Indian 96
2009 Malay 99
2009 Others 85.6
2009 Overall 95.3
2010 Chinese 93.8
2010 Indian 93.5
2010 Malay 99.1
2010 Others 82.5
2010 Overall 95.1
2011 Chinese 93.3
2011 Indian 95.1
2011 Malay 99.3
2011 Others 85.6
2011 Overall 95
2012 Chinese 95.5
2012 Indian 96.9
2012 Malay 99.7
2012 Others 89.5
2012 Overall 96.7

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Year Year (YYYY) Yes
Race Text Yes
Percentage Pass Mtl Text No