Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Singapore
Singapore: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 96,490 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Singapore, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 96,490 number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Singapore peaked at 128,005 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,604 number, in 1970.
That places Singapore 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,604 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,605 number | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10,895 number | +13.4% |
| 1973 | 11,927 number | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 12,438 number | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 13,674 number | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 14,486 number | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 14,950 number | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 14,493 number | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 12,773 number | -11.9% |
| 1980 | 14,169 number | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 15,515 number | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 18,475 number | +19.1% |
| 1983 | 20,433 number | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 22,582 number | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 25,075 number | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 26,470 number | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 27,812 number | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 28,664 number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 30,368 number | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 32,692 number | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 34,902 number | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 37,623 number | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 41,769 number | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 42,256 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 46,759 number | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 94,553 number | +102.2% |
| 2008 | 101,116 number | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 107,608 number | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 119,986 number | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 122,851 number | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 128,005 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 94,417 number | -26.2% |
| 2017 | 94,654 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 96,490 number | +1.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 96,490 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 90,171 number, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 96,490 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104,466 number, 92% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +102.2% | 46,759 number | 94,553 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,484 number | 9,604 number | 14,950 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,956 number | 14,169 number | 30,368 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,334 number | 32,692 number | 46,759 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 101,092 number | 94,553 number | 107,608 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 109,400 number | 94,417 number | 128,005 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Singapore?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Singapore was 96,490 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 128,005 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,604 number in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Singapore ranks 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.