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Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
Data Last Updated: 30/03/2016
Update Frequency: 10 years
Survey period: Census of Population 2000
Footnotes: For more information, please refer to the publication on 'Singapore Census of Population 2000, Statistical Release 2: Education, Language and Religion' (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/explore-data-themes/population/education-language-spoken-and-literacy/related-information).
Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/8885
Last updated 19 days ago (21 Aug 2026)
Number Text | [Total] (Total) Total Numeric | [Total] (Total) Males Numeric | [Total] (Total) Females Numeric | [Total] (5 - 9 Years) Total Text | [Total] (5 - 9 Years) Males Text | [Total] (5 - 9 Years) Females Text | [Total] (10 - 14 Years) Total Text | [Total] (10 - 14 Years) Males Text | [Total] (10 - 14 Years) Females Text | [Total] (15 - 19 Years) Total Text | [Total] (15 - 19 Years) Males Text | [Total] (15 - 19 Years) Females Text | [Total] (20 Years And Over) Total Text | [Total] (20 Years And Over) Males Text | [Total] (20 Years And Over) Females Text | [Chinese] (Total) Total Numeric | [Chinese] (Total) Males Numeric | [Chinese] (Total) Females Numeric | [Chinese] (5 - 9 Years) Total Text | [Chinese] (5 - 9 Years) Males Text | [Chinese] (5 - 9 Years) Females Text | [Chinese] (10 - 14 Years) Total Text | [Chinese] (10 - 14 Years) Males Text | [Chinese] (10 - 14 Years) Females Text | [Chinese] (15 - 19 Years) Total Text | [Chinese] (15 - 19 Years) Males Text | [Chinese] (15 - 19 Years) Females Text | [Chinese] (20 Years And Over) Total Text | [Chinese] (20 Years And Over) Males Text | [Chinese] (20 Years And Over) Females Text | [Malays] (Total) Total Numeric | [Malays] (Total) Males Numeric | [Malays] (Total) Females Numeric | [Malays] (5 - 9 Years) Total Text | [Malays] (5 - 9 Years) Males Text | [Malays] (5 - 9 Years) Females Text | [Malays] (10 - 14 Years) Total Text | [Malays] (10 - 14 Years) Males Text | [Malays] (10 - 14 Years) Females Text | [Malays] (15 - 19 Years) Total Text | [Malays] (15 - 19 Years) Males Text | [Malays] (15 - 19 Years) Females Text | [Malays] (20 Years And Over) Total Text | [Malays] (20 Years And Over) Males Text | [Malays] (20 Years And Over) Females Text | [Indians] (Total) Total Numeric | [Indians] (Total) Males Numeric | [Indians] (Total) Females Numeric | [Indians] (5 - 9 Years) Total Text | [Indians] (5 - 9 Years) Males Text | [Indians] (5 - 9 Years) Females Text | [Indians] (10 - 14 Years) Total Text | [Indians] (10 - 14 Years) Males Text | [Indians] (10 - 14 Years) Females Text | [Indians] (15 - 19 Years) Total Text | [Indians] (15 - 19 Years) Males Text | [Indians] (15 - 19 Years) Females Text | [Indians] (20 Years And Over) Total Text | [Indians] (20 Years And Over) Males Text | [Indians] (20 Years And Over) Females Text | [Others] (Total) Total Numeric | [Others] (Total) Males Numeric | [Others] (Total) Females Numeric | [Others] (5 - 9 Years) Total Text | [Others] (5 - 9 Years) Males Text | [Others] (5 - 9 Years) Females Text | [Others] (10 - 14 Years) Total Text | [Others] (10 - 14 Years) Males Text | [Others] (10 - 14 Years) Females Text | [Others] (15 - 19 Years) Total Text | [Others] (15 - 19 Years) Males Text | [Others] (15 - 19 Years) Females Text | [Others] (20 Years And Over) Total Text | [Others] (20 Years And Over) Males Text | [Others] (20 Years And Over) Females Text |
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(Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)0.0% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)57.1% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)42.9% | (Null)14.3% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)28.6% | (Null)42.9% |
| Total | 706292 | 365587 | 340705 | 253888 | 130978 | 122911 | 235174 | 122655 | 112519 | 159736 | 81756 | 77980 | 57493 | 30198 | 27295 | 517875 | 267832 | 250044 | 179567 | 92699 | 86867 | 167874 | 87500 | 80374 | 120525 | 61186 | 59339 | 49910 | 26447 | 23463 | 124600 | 64758 | 59841 | 49819 | 25653 | 24165 | 45284 | 23651 | 21633 | 25460 | 13439 | 12021 | 4037 | 2016 | 2021 | 55628 | 28700 | 26927 | 21131 | 10824 | 10307 | 19308 | 10059 | 9249 | 12105 | 6287 | 5818 | 3083 | 1530 | 1554 | 8189 | 4296 | 3893 | 3372 | 1801 | 1571 | 2708 | 1445 | 1263 | 1647 | 845 | 802 | 463 | 206 | 257 |
| Pre-Primary | 72143 | 37435 | 34708 | 72143 | 37435 | 34708 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | 51196 | 26714 | 24482 | 51196 | 26714 | 24482 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | 13930 | 7136 | 6793 | 13930 | 7136 | 6793 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | 5991 | 3014 | 2977 | 5991 | 3014 | 2977 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | 1026 | 570 | 456 | 1026 | 570 | 456 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Primary | 314642 | 162903 | 151738 | 181746 | 93543 | 88203 | 132400 | 69035 | 63365 | 495 | 325 | 171 | na | na | na | 223679 | 115714 | 107964 | 128371 | 65985 | 62386 | 94970 | 49515 | 45456 | 338 | 215 | 123 | na | na | na | 61221 | 31750 | 29471 | 35889 | 18517 | 17372 | 25234 | 13163 | 12071 | 98 | 69 | 29 | na | na | na | 25810 | 13336 | 12474 | 15140 | 7810 | 7331 | 10614 | 5485 | 5129 | 55 | 41 | 14 | na | na | na | 3932 | 2103 | 1829 | 2345 | 1231 | 1115 | 1582 | 872 | 710 | 5 | na | 5 | na | na | na |
| Secondary | 192157 | 102485 | 89672 | na | na | na | 102773 | 53619 | 49154 | 87292 | 47456 | 39836 | 2091 | 1409 | 682 | 135283 | 72109 | 63174 | na | na | na | 72904 | 37985 | 34919 | 60955 | 33171 | 27784 | 1424 | 953 | 472 | 38198 | 20422 | 17777 | na | na | na | 20049 | 10487 | 9562 | 17666 | 9600 | 8066 | 482 | 334 | 148 | 16514 | 8830 | 7684 | na | na | na | 8694 | 4574 | 4120 | 7641 | 4138 | 3503 | 180 | 118 | 62 | 2161 | 1124 | 1037 | na | na | na | 1126 | 572 | 554 | 1030 | 547 | 483 | 5 | 5 | na |
| Upper Secondary | 44629 | 20674 | 23954 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 35460 | 16475 | 18985 | 9169 | 4199 | 4970 | 35441 | 16292 | 19149 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 28419 | 13119 | 15301 | 7022 | 3174 | 3848 | 5416 | 2640 | 2776 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 4157 | 2015 | 2142 | 1259 | 625 | 634 | 3321 | 1560 | 1761 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 2532 | 1194 | 1339 | 789 | 367 | 422 | 450 | 182 | 268 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 351 | 149 | 203 | 99 | 34 | 65 |
| Polytechnic | 49424 | 26274 | 23150 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 33297 | 17373 | 15924 | 16128 | 8901 | 7226 | 41522 | 22212 | 19309 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 27883 | 14559 | 13324 | 13638 | 7653 | 5985 | 4939 | 2448 | 2491 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 3472 | 1755 | 1717 | 1467 | 693 | 774 | 2571 | 1374 | 1196 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 1716 | 910 | 806 | 855 | 464 | 390 | 393 | 240 | 153 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 226 | 149 | 76 | 167 | 91 | 77 |
| University | 33298 | 15815 | 17483 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 3192 | 127 | 3065 | 30106 | 15688 | 14417 | 30755 | 14790 | 15965 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 2929 | 122 | 2807 | 27826 | 14667 | 13158 | 895 | 363 | 532 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 67 | na | 67 | 828 | 363 | 465 | 1421 | 586 | 835 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 161 | 5 | 156 | 1260 | 581 | 679 | 226 | 76 | 150 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 35 | na | 35 | 191 | 76 | 115 |
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Title | Column name | Data type | Unit of measure | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Number | Text | Number | - |
| [Total] (Total) Total | Total_Total_Total | Numeric | Number | - |
| [Total] (Total) Males | Total_Total_Males | Numeric | Number | - |
| [Total] (Total) Females | Total_Total_Females | Numeric | Number | - |
| [Total] (5 - 9 Years) Total | Total_5_9Years_Total | Text | Number | - |
| [Total] (5 - 9 Years) Males | Total_5_9Years_Males | Text | Number | - |
| [Total] (5 - 9 Years) Females | Total_5_9Years_Females | Text | Number | - |
| [Total] (10 - 14 Years) Total | Total_10_14Years_Total | Text | Number | - |
| [Total] (10 - 14 Years) Males | Total_10_14Years_Males | Text | Number | - |
| [Total] (10 - 14 Years) Females | Total_10_14Years_Females | Text | Number | - |