Singapore SG: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above

1980 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Singapore SG: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above data was reported at 98.735 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.560 % for 2015. Singapore SG: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above data is updated yearly, averaging 98.431 % from Dec 1980 to 2016, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.735 % in 2016 and a record low of 91.566 % in 1980. Singapore SG: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Weighted average; Each economy is classified based on the classification of World Bank Group's fiscal year 2018 (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018).

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
98.73 2016 98.56 2015 91.57 1980 98.73 2016 % yearly 1980 - 2016

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Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 164,987.150 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 108,204.030 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.486 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%) 4.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2022
GDP per Capita (USD) 84,714.000 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) 28,787.343 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
Gross Savings Rate (%) 48.6 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Investment: % of GDP (%) 21.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Nominal GDP (USD mn) 120,606.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Mar 2023
Nominal GDP Growth (%) 2.511 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2023
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 40,982.832 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) 31.3 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) 12,797.001 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) 10.2 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Real GDP Growth (%) 0.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2023
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) 308.847 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) 420,570.800 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Production Last Frequency Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%) -6.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1984 - Jan 2024
Construction and Properties Last Frequency Range
House Prices Growth (%) 6.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2023
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 147.507 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2023
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 4.366 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) 112.937 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2023
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) 0.267 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SGD bn) 147.746 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SGD bn) 1,456.380 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (SGD bn) 170.603 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 170.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,402.634 Jan 2024 monthly Aug 1987 - Jan 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 871,871.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -475.378 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2011 - Jan 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 10.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1987 - Dec 2023
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Employed Persons (Person) 3,999,800.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 3.833 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 5.786 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Labour Productivity Growth (%) -0.80 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Dec 2023
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Unemployment Rate (%) 1.90 May 2023 monthly Mar 2020 - May 2023

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