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Education > Primary education Stats: compare key data on Japan & Singapore

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  • Duration > Years: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
  • Pupils: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
  • Pupils > Per capita: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Pupils per 1000: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Teachers: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
  • Teachers > Per capita: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Teachers per 1000: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Japan Singapore HISTORY
Duration > Years 6 years
Ranked 50th. The same as Singapore
6 years
Ranked 26th.

Pupils 7.26 million
Ranked 16th. 28 times more than Singapore
260,286
Ranked 124th.
Pupils > Per capita 0.057 per capita
Ranked 149th.
0.083 per capita
Ranked 126th. 46% more than Japan
Pupils per 1000 56.8
Ranked 147th.
83.02
Ranked 124th. 46% more than Japan
Teachers 378,950
Ranked 8th. 38 times more than Singapore
9,843
Ranked 97th.
Teachers > Per capita 2.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th.
3.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 6% more than Japan
Teachers per 1000 2.97
Ranked 119th.
3.14
Ranked 109th. 6% more than Japan

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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