Singapore - Literacy rate
LITERACY RATE IN Singapore
According to UNESCO Singapore it has an adult literacy rate of 97.13%. While the male literacy rate is 98.54%, for females is 95.83%.
Compared to the rest of countries is number 53º in the ranking of literacy rate.
The literacy rate,has dropped in recent years.
Here we show you literacy rate in Singapore. You can see also:
| Date | Adult literacy rate female | Adult literacy rate male | Adult literacy rate | Adult literacy rate 15-24 female | Adult literacy rate 15-24 male | Adult literacy rate 15-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 95.83% | 98.54% | 97.13% | 99.79% | 99.67% | 99.73% |
| 2019 | 96.13% | 98.90% | 97.48% | 99.94% | 99.91% | 99.93% |
| 2018 | 95.92% | 98.85% | 97.34% | 99.94% | 99.92% | 99.93% |
| 2017 | 95.69% | 98.80% | 97.20% | 99.94% | 99.92% | 99.93% |
| 2016 | 95.45% | 98.73% | 97.05% | 99.94% | 99.91% | 99.93% |
| 2015 | 95.19% | 98.56% | 96.83% | 99.84% | 99.74% | 99.78% |
| 2014 | 94.91% | 98.61% | 96.72% | 99.90% | 99.90% | 99.90% |
| 2013 | 94.64% | 98.54% | 96.55% | 99.90% | 99.90% | 99.90% |
| 2012 | 94.36% | 98.47% | 96.37% | 99.89% | 99.90% | 99.89% |
| 2011 | 94.07% | 98.39% | 96.19% | 99.88% | 99.89% | 99.89% |
| 2010 | 93.77% | 98.04% | 95.86% | 99.77% | 99.74% | 99.75% |
| 2000 | 88.65% | 96.57% | 92.55% | 99.60% | 99.41% | 99.50% |
| 1990 | 83.03% | 95.09% | 89.10% | 99.08% | 98.86% | 98.97% |
| 1980 | 73.97% | 91.57% | 82.91% | 96.16% | 96.41% | 96.29% |
