Enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore

Singapore: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 85,492 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
85,492 number
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
133rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
123,135 number
in 1988
All-time low
78,138 number
in 1970
Years of data
30
1970–2018

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore, 1970–2018

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1970199420181970: 78.1k number1971: 80.9k number1974: 90.8k number1975: 93.4k number1976: 97.7k number1977: 94.5k number1978: 94.3k number1979: 93.6k number1980: 95.8k number1981: 98.5k number1982: 100.5k number1983: 103.8k number1984: 105.4k number1985: 110.4k number1986: 118.5k number1987: 121.5k number1988: 123.1k number1989: 122.3k number1990: 117.5k number1991: 114.7k number1992: 112.7k number1993: 109.5k number1994: 109.6k number1995: 103.4k number2007: 120.2k number2008: 119.8k number2009: 120.2k number2016: 92.3k number2017: 88.1k number2018: 85.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore is 85,492 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore peaked at 123,135 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 78,138 number, in 1970.

Singapore ranks 133rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Singapore, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 78,138 number
1971 80,865 number +3.5%
1974 90,796 number +12.3%
1975 93,384 number +2.9%
1976 97,690 number +4.6%
1977 94,537 number -3.2%
1978 94,270 number -0.3%
1979 93,583 number -0.7%
1980 95,789 number +2.4%
1981 98,542 number +2.9%
1982 100,511 number +2.0%
1983 103,813 number +3.3%
1984 105,415 number +1.5%
1985 110,365 number +4.7%
1986 118,532 number +7.4%
1987 121,525 number +2.5%
1988 123,135 number +1.3%
1989 122,266 number -0.7%
1990 117,541 number -3.9%
1991 114,665 number -2.4%
1992 112,730 number -1.7%
1993 109,482 number -2.9%
1994 109,575 number +0.1%
1995 103,449 number -5.6%
2007 120,242 number +16.2%
2008 119,792 number -0.4%
2009 120,229 number +0.4%
2016 92,292 number -23.2%
2017 88,091 number -4.6%
2018 85,492 number -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 90,408 number 78,138 number 97,690 number 8
1980s 109,989 number 95,789 number 123,135 number 10
1990s 111,240 number 103,449 number 117,541 number 6
2000s 120,088 number 119,792 number 120,242 number 3
2010s 88,625 number 85,492 number 92,292 number 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 130 Puerto Rico 110,433 number compare
  2. 131 Zambia 107,080 number compare
  3. 132 Jamaica 102,714 number compare
  4. 134 Central African Republic 82,527 number compare
  5. 135 North Macedonia 81,055 number compare
  6. 136 Botswana 80,911 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Singapore was 85,492 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 123,135 number in 1988.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 78,138 number in 1970.
How does Singapore rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Singapore ranks 133rd out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.