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Economy

Number Of Students By School Level, Planning Region And Sex, Annual

Data from Jan 2023 to Dec 2024

Last updated: 14 Jul 2025, 19:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

Data Last Updated: 17/02/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: 1. Include Government, Government-aided, Independent, Specialised Independent and Specialised schools. 2. Data are based on the number of students attending schools within each planning region.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M850801

Data explorer

NumberOfStudentsBySchoolLevelPlanningRegionAndSexAnnual.csv (90 rows, 2.7 KB)

Data Series
Text
2024
Numeric
2023
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
All Levels - Total420178422342
Male213569214767
Female206609207575
All Levels - Central121815122474
Male6168962032
Female6012660442
All Levels - East6083460979
Male3211032183
Female2872428796
All Levels - North5532556014

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
Data SeriesDataSeriesTextNumber-
20242024NumericNumber-
20232023NumericNumber-
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_e5048faf590692d3a804c51235a72f4f"
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). Number Of Students By School Level, Planning Region And Sex, Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 17, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_e5048faf590692d3a804c51235a72f4f/view

About this dataset

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

Licence

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

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)