Singapore - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA
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| Official Country Name:
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Republic of Singapore
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| Region:
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Southeast Asia
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| Population:
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4,151,264
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| Language(s):
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Chinese, Malay, Tamil, English
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| Literacy Rate:
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91.1%
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| Number of Primary Schools:
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198
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| Compulsory Schooling:
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6 years
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| Public Expenditure on Education:
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3.0%
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| Educational Enrollment:
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Primary: 269,668
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Secondary: 205,683
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Higher: 92,140
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| Educational Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 94%
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Secondary: 74%
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| Teachers:
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Primary: 10,618
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Higher: 6,689
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| Student-Teacher Ratio:
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Primary: 25:1
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Secondary: 20:1
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| Female Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 93%
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