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Economy

Employer default indicator

Data from Jan 2014 to Sep 2025

Last updated: 26 Mar 2026, 09:39 SGT

CPF (Central Provident Fund Board)

Refers to percentage of employers who have not settled their late payments within a month after the expiry of the grace period. Percentages are expressed as a value over 100, i.e. "100" represents 100%

Default rate by Month

Data explorer

Employerdefaultindicator.csv (141 rows, 1.9 KB)

Month
Month (YYYY-MM)
Default Rate
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2014-012.68
2014-021.79
2014-031.52
2014-041.75
2014-052.23
2014-062.77
2014-073.39
2014-083.94
2014-093.29
2014-104.16

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
MonthmonthMonth (YYYY-MM)--
Default Ratedefault_rateText--
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Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_7cb32d8cbfb5d7c459763933dd62d723"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Central Provident Fund Board. (2016). Employer default indicator (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 4, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_7cb32d8cbfb5d7c459763933dd62d723/view

About this dataset

Contact

Jovin_HO@cpf.gov.sgLilian_YONG@cpf.gov.sg

Created on

31 May 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

CPF (Central Provident Fund Board)