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Economy

Percentage Of N-Level Students Who Progressed To Post-Secondary Education, Annual

Data from Jan 2013 to Dec 2023

Last updated: 10 Apr 2026, 23:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

Data Last Updated: 17/11/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: 1) Figures include participation in Junior Colleges, Millennia Institute, Polytechnics, Institute of Technical Education, LASALLE College of the Arts, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and other private education institutions, and take into account students who have left the country. From 2015 onwards, figures also include participation in Privately-Funded Schools and Foreign System Schools. 2) Figures for 2019 to 2023 are preliminary estimates as these cohorts have not been fully tracked. Data for 2024 are not available as the 2024 S4N(A) students progressing to S5 have not been tracked to post-secondary education.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M920211

Data explorer

PercentageOfNLevelStudentsWhoProgressedToPostSecondaryEducationAnnual.csv (3 rows, 352 B)

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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
Numeric
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Male96.796.796.196.296.496.195.696.39695.895.5
Female96.696.796.196.495.995.895.396.395.895.594.9

Column legend

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Description
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20202020NumericPer Cent-
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20162016NumericPer Cent-
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_c0a642a03491dddf467fdc865c10fdb8"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Percentage Of N-Level Students Who Progressed To Post-Secondary Education, Annual (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 17, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_c0a642a03491dddf467fdc865c10fdb8/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)