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Economy

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

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

Footnotes: 1. Include Government, Government-aided, Independent, Specialised Independent and Specialised schools. 2. Mixed Level schools comprise primary & secondary schools (P1-S4/5) and secondary & junior college schools (S1-JC2). Mixed Level schools are classified by type according to their secondary sections. 3. 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 from Jan 2023 to Dec 2025

Last updated 3 months ago (23 Jun 2026)

Updated annually

Data explorer

NumberOfStudentsBySchoolLevelPlanningRegionAndSexAnnual.csv (90 rows, 3.5 KB)

Data Series
Text
2025
Numeric
2024
Numeric
2023
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
All Levels - Total419453420178422342
Male213212213569214767
Female206241206609207575
All Levels - Central121069121815122474
Male611606168962032
Female599096012660442
All Levels - East612366083460979
Male323903211032183
Female288462872428796
All Levels - North549875532556014
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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())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Number Of Students By School Level, Planning Region And Sex, Annual (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved October 11, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_e5048faf590692d3a804c51235a72f4f/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

Licence

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

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)