Europe and Northern America vs Singapore: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum
Europe and Northern America
74.7%
in 2019
Singapore
89.3%
in 2023
Europe and Northern America rank
4th
Singapore rank
2nd
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 89.3% against 74.7% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 14.6%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 9 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.1% | 90.5% | 17.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 74.2% | 92.6% | 18.4% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Europe and Northern America or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 89.3% against 74.7% in Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Europe and Northern America and Singapore?
- 14.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Singapore?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Singapore rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 4th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 9 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.