In 2022, approximately over one million residents aged 15 years and older who were in the labor force had a degree. Singapore has a highly-educated and skilled labor force, with the number of degree holders increasing yearly.
Size of the resident labor force aged 15 years and over in Singapore in 2022, by highest qualification attained (in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (June 30, 2023). Size of the resident labor force aged 15 years and over in Singapore in 2022, by highest qualification attained (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009297/labor-force-residents-aged-15-years-and-older-by-education-attainment-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Size of the resident labor force aged 15 years and over in Singapore in 2022, by highest qualification attained (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009297/labor-force-residents-aged-15-years-and-older-by-education-attainment-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). (2023). Size of the resident labor force aged 15 years and over in Singapore in 2022, by highest qualification attained (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009297/labor-force-residents-aged-15-years-and-older-by-education-attainment-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore). "Size of The Resident Labor Force Aged 15 Years and over in Singapore in 2022, by Highest Qualification Attained (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009297/labor-force-residents-aged-15-years-and-older-by-education-attainment-singapore/
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), Size of the resident labor force aged 15 years and over in Singapore in 2022, by highest qualification attained (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009297/labor-force-residents-aged-15-years-and-older-by-education-attainment-singapore/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Size of the resident labor force aged 15 years and over in Singapore in 2022, by highest qualification attained (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Manpower (Singapore), June 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009297/labor-force-residents-aged-15-years-and-older-by-education-attainment-singapore/