{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"sg-tertiary-enrollment-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sg-tertiary-enrollment-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sg-tertiary-enrollment-rate/","title":"Singapore Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate (2023)","description":"Singapore's Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate: 97.3 % gross enrollment ratio in 2023, -0.7pp YoY. World Bank (SE.TER.ENRR), 2010–2023.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","Singapore","2023"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Singapore","temporal_coverage":"2010/2023","unit":"% gross enrollment ratio","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"Singapore Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR?locations=SG"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2010–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"11"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Singapore"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Singapore (2023)","value":"97.3","unit":"% gross enrollment ratio","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.7pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.7pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"11","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Singapore Tertiary Education Enrollment Rate"}],"observation_count":11,"observations":[{"period":"2010","value":93.2696812803906},{"period":"2011","value":95.9817452372883},{"period":"2012","value":101.99681244982},{"period":"2016","value":83.9409778236648},{"period":"2017","value":84.7929138455372},{"period":"2018","value":88.8864453410769},{"period":"2019","value":91.0889904414776},{"period":"2020","value":93.134767179468},{"period":"2021","value":97.0989103061521},{"period":"2022","value":98.02222650098},{"period":"2023","value":97.2886546863037}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% gross enrollment ratio"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"97.3","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"98.0","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"97.1","yoyChange":"+4.0pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"93.1","yoyChange":"+2.0pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"91.1","yoyChange":"+2.2pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"88.9","yoyChange":"+4.1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"84.8","yoyChange":"+0.9pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"83.9","yoyChange":"-18.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"102.0","yoyChange":"+6.0pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"96.0","yoyChange":"+2.7pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"93.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the gross tertiary education enrollment ratio in Singapore from 1990 to present. Tertiary enrollment reflects the depth of the educated workforce and talent pipeline for knowledge-economy sectors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2010–2023 (11 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 102 % gross enrollment ratio in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 83.9 in 2016. The latest reading of 97.3 in 2023 represents a change of -0.7pp."}]}