Singapore - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Singapore was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Singapore was 294,602 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 363,518 in 1970 and a minimum value of 251,097 in 1994.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 363,518 |
| 1971 | 357,936 |
| 1972 | 354,748 |
| 1973 | 345,284 |
| 1974 | 337,816 |
| 1975 | 328,401 |
| 1976 | 316,265 |
| 1977 | 306,349 |
| 1978 | 297,102 |
| 1979 | 290,859 |
| 1980 | 291,722 |
| 1981 | 285,179 |
| 1982 | 286,780 |
| 1983 | 290,800 |
| 1984 | 288,623 |
| 1985 | 278,060 |
| 1986 | 268,820 |
| 1987 | 261,603 |
| 1988 | 259,270 |
| 1989 | 257,833 |
| 1990 | 257,932 |
| 1991 | 260,286 |
| 1992 | 262,599 |
| 1993 | 261,534 |
| 1994 | 251,097 |
| 1995 | 261,648 |
| 1996 | 269,668 |
| 2007 | 301,101 |
| 2008 | 299,704 |
| 2009 | 294,602 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 48.12 |
| 2008 | 48.18 |
| 2009 | 48.26 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Singapore was 16,893 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,893 in 2009 and a minimum value of 9,463 in 1980.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,259 |
| 1971 | 11,965 |
| 1972 | 10,858 |
| 1973 | 11,135 |
| 1974 | 10,985 |
| 1975 | 10,777 |
| 1976 | 10,597 |
| 1977 | 10,345 |
| 1978 | 10,347 |
| 1979 | 10,492 |
| 1980 | 9,463 |
| 1981 | 9,505 |
| 1982 | 10,286 |
| 1983 | 9,921 |
| 1984 | 10,657 |
| 1985 | 10,363 |
| 1986 | 10,264 |
| 1987 | 10,199 |
| 1988 | 9,962 |
| 1989 | 9,998 |
| 1990 | 10,006 |
| 1991 | 9,843 |
| 1992 | 10,188 |
| 1993 | 10,711 |
| 1994 | 10,553 |
| 1995 | 10,356 |
| 1996 | 10,618 |
| 2007 | 14,743 |
| 2008 | 15,525 |
| 2009 | 16,893 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Singapore was 81.23 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 81.23 in 2009, while its lowest value was 65.40 in 1972.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 66.02 |
| 1971 | 66.09 |
| 1972 | 65.40 |
| 1973 | 66.91 |
| 1974 | 67.06 |
| 1975 | 67.02 |
| 1976 | 67.00 |
| 1977 | 66.96 |
| 1978 | 66.57 |
| 1979 | 67.25 |
| 1980 | 66.46 |
| 1981 | 66.18 |
| 1982 | 68.67 |
| 1983 | 68.32 |
| 1984 | 69.30 |
| 1985 | 69.40 |
| 1986 | 69.83 |
| 1987 | 70.51 |
| 1988 | 70.61 |
| 1989 | 71.47 |
| 1994 | 76.18 |
| 1995 | 77.09 |
| 2007 | 80.71 |
| 2008 | 81.03 |
| 2009 | 81.23 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
