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Education

Pre-University Enrolment by Level and Age

Data from Jan 2016 to Jan 2025

Last updated: 27 Jan 2026, 09:30 SGT

MOE (Ministry of Education)

Include students in Years 5 and 6 of the Integrated Programme.
Include Government, Government-aided, Independent and Specialised Independent schools.
Age is as at the start of the year.

Data explorer

PreUniversityEnrolmentbyLevelandAge.csv (250 rows, 8.5 KB)

YEAR Year (YYYY)	LEVEL Text	AGE Text	SEX Text	ENROLMENT Text
(Null)0.0% 201610.4% 201710.4% 201810.4% 202110.4%	(Null)0.0% JC 1 / Pre-U 139.6% JC 2 / Pre-U 236.4% Pre-U 324.0%	(Null)0.0% 18 YRS24.0% 19 YRS24.0% 20 YRS & OVER23.6% 17 YRS16.0%	(Null)0.0% MF50.4% F49.6%	(Null)0.0%
2016	JC 1 / Pre-U 1	UNDER 17 YRS	F	6723
2016	JC 1 / Pre-U 1	17 YRS	F	941
2016	JC 1 / Pre-U 1	18 YRS	F	207
2016	JC 1 / Pre-U 1	19 YRS	F	31
2016	JC 1 / Pre-U 1	20 YRS & OVER	F	5
2016	JC 2 / Pre-U 2	UNDER 17 YRS	F	1
2016	JC 2 / Pre-U 2	17 YRS	F	5975
2016	JC 2 / Pre-U 2	18 YRS	F	1047
2016	JC 2 / Pre-U 2	19 YRS	F	194
2016	JC 2 / Pre-U 2	20 YRS & OVER	F	27

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
YEAR	YEAR	Year (YYYY)	-	-
LEVEL	LEVEL	Text	-	-
AGE	AGE	Text	-	-
SEX	SEX	Text	-	-
ENROLMENT	ENROLMENT	Text	-	-

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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_c37a83ab34cdb0a732a40415cbf33c3a"
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.

Ministry of Education. (2026). Pre-University Enrolment by Level and Age (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 29, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_c37a83ab34cdb0a732a40415cbf33c3a/view

About this dataset

Contact

leong_jun_jie@moe.gov.sg vivian_lin@moe.gov.sg

Created on

27 Jan 2026

Licence

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

Agency

MOE (Ministry of Education)