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Pupils Per Teacher in Secondary Schools

Description

Annual pupil–teacher ratios in Singapore secondary schools from 1981 through 2024, published by the Ministry of Education in CSV. Figures cover government, government-aided, independent, specialised independent, and special schools as defined in footnotes. Useful for education resource planning and benchmarking teaching staff levels across secondary pathways.

Official description

(1) Figures for secondary schools include students and teachers in Government, Government-aided, Independent, Specialised Independent and Specialised schools. (2) The ratio of students to teaching staff or what is known as the Pupil-Teacher Ratio (PTR), is the number of secondary students divided by the number of teachers in secondary schools.

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Coverage
1981-01-01 – 2024-01-01
Rows
44
Columns
2

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Data

Year Sec Students To Teachers
1981 20.600000
1982 20.600000
1983 20.700000
1984 22.600000
1985 21.800000
1986 23.100000
1987 21.600000
1988 22.100000
1989 21.600000
1990 21.200000
1991 20.800000
1992 20.500000
1993 20.700000
1994 21.800000
1995 22.700000
1996 21.500000
1997 19.800000
1998 20.100000
1999 19.400000
2000 19.200000
2001 19.600000
2002 18.900000
2003 19.100000
2004 19.000000
2005 18.500000

Columns

Column Type Categorical
Year Year (YYYY) No
Sec Students To Teachers Numeric No