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Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers)

Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers) in Singapore was 97.73 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 99.44 in 2007, while its lowest value was 97.73 in 2019.

Definition: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
2007	99.44
2008	98.92
2009	98.59
2016	99.00
2017	99.00
2018	98.41
2019	97.73

Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers)

Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers) in Singapore was 98.27 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 99.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 97.67 in 2018.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
2007	98.01
2008	98.74
2009	98.43
2016	98.99
2017	99.00
2018	97.67
2019	98.27

Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)

Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers) in Singapore was 97.84 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 99.16 in 2007, while its lowest value was 97.84 in 2019.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
2007	99.16
2008	98.89
2009	98.56
2016	99.00
2017	99.00
2018	98.26
2019	97.84

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs