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Education

Percentage of P1 Cohort who Did Not Complete Secondary Education

MOE (Ministry of Education)

The figures for the percentage of Primary 1 cohort who did not complete secondary education, i.e. take O- or N-Levels, exclude students who left school due to medical reasons, joined other institutions or left the country.

Data from 2003 to 2024

Last updated 9 months ago (17 Nov 2025)

Percentage by Year

Data explorer

PercentageofP1CohortwhoDidNotCompleteSecondaryEducation.csv (22 rows, 235 B)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Percentage
Text
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
20033.2
20042.6
20052.3
20062
20071.5
20081.3
20091.2
20100.9
20110.8
20120.7
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_eb818056f2f6b839256edfd2abb86d7c"
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. (2016). Percentage of P1 Cohort who Did Not Complete Secondary Education (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 10, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_eb818056f2f6b839256edfd2abb86d7c/view

About this dataset

Contact

vivian_lin@moe.gov.sgleong_jun_jie@moe.gov.sg

Created on

06 Jan 2016

Licence

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

Agency

MOE (Ministry of Education)