In 2019, the literacy rate for people aged 15 years and older in Singapore was 97.5 percent. The literacy rate for this age group in Singapore has shown a steady increase over the last two decades, indicating an increase in education levels in the population. The male literacy rate in Singapore was still higher than that for females.
Literacy rate for people 15 years and older in Singapore from 2000 to 2019
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (January 2, 2020). Literacy rate for people 15 years and older in Singapore from 2000 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/994945/singapore-literacy-rate-15-years-and-older/
Singapore Department of Statistics. "Literacy rate for people 15 years and older in Singapore from 2000 to 2019." Chart. January 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/994945/singapore-literacy-rate-15-years-and-older/
Singapore Department of Statistics. (2020). Literacy rate for people 15 years and older in Singapore from 2000 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/994945/singapore-literacy-rate-15-years-and-older/
Singapore Department of Statistics. "Literacy Rate for People 15 Years and Older in Singapore from 2000 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/994945/singapore-literacy-rate-15-years-and-older/
Singapore Department of Statistics, Literacy rate for people 15 years and older in Singapore from 2000 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/994945/singapore-literacy-rate-15-years-and-older/ (last visited June 06, 2020)
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