Labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore
Singapore: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 72.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore, 2009–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore stood at 72.0%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore peaked at 87.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2024.
That places Singapore 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 87.9% | — |
| 2010 | 86.9% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 87.7% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 75.9% | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 74.1% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 73.2% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 72.0% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.9% | 87.9% | 87.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 86.9% | 87.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 72.0% | 75.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Singapore was 72.0% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2024.
- How does Singapore rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Singapore ranks 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).