Singaporeans in Oxford

Oxford students by domicile, 2025
RankCountry / territoryUndergraduatePostgraduateCertificates & diplomasVisiting / recognised / otherOxford total1Population (millions)2Oxford students per million
0United Kingdom9,4555,1904251015,08069.487217.02
1United States2151,575852902,160341.7856.32
2China6601,3650902,1151,406.5851.50
3Germany60490104561083.4917.31
4India90465055601,463.8660.38
5Canada5546015554041.65212.96
6Singapore265160504306.11170.36
7Australia7032020541527.61415.03
8Hong Kong (SAR)1752100103957.49952.67
9France50165152024568.7203.57
Oxford students per million people, 2019–2025
Country / territory20192020202120222023202420251
United Kingdom11218.90233.67231.79228.28221.59219.61217.02
Singapore1059.6154.5260.5161.2068.4471.2370.36
Hong Kong (SAR)845.2948.7951.2655.1352.4149.1852.67
Australia313.4211.7013.2415.9515.9414.8915.03
Canada410.2311.1812.5512.8413.2312.6012.96
Germany78.488.968.358.247.987.547.31
United States125.244.845.725.696.016.126.32
France63.563.853.613.674.103.503.57
China50.881.101.181.241.441.441.50
India90.220.240.310.350.380.390.38
Undergraduates as a percentage of Oxford students from each domicile, 2019–2025
Country / territory20192020202120222023202420251
United Kingdom62.1%60.8%61.7%62.4%62.5%61.8%62.7%
Singapore55.9%56.5%56.1%63.8%61.7%61.6%61.6%
Hong Kong (SAR)44.1%45.2%43.4%40.7%40.5%45.9%44.3%
China33.9%30.9%32.0%33.9%30.5%33.1%31.2%
France25.0%21.2%20.4%24.0%21.4%22.9%20.4%
Australia14.7%16.7%17.6%15.7%15.3%16.0%16.9%
India14.5%14.9%11.5%15.2%14.5%14.2%16.1%
Canada11.7%10.6%11.5%10.0%10.4%8.7%10.2%
United States11.3%12.1%9.7%9.5%8.6%8.9%10.0%
Germany18.4%15.4%12.9%12.4%9.0%8.7%9.8%
Oxford undergraduates per million people, 2019–2025
Country / territory20192020202120222023202420251
United Kingdom11135.90141.97143.03142.38138.49135.68136.07
Singapore1033.3130.7833.9239.0342.2543.9043.36
Hong Kong (SAR)819.9822.0622.2622.4621.2322.5923.34
Australia31.971.952.342.502.442.392.53
Canada41.201.181.441.281.371.091.32
France60.890.810.740.880.880.800.73
Germany71.561.381.081.020.720.660.72
United States120.590.590.560.540.520.540.63
China50.300.340.380.420.440.480.47
India90.030.040.040.050.060.060.06
Share of all Oxford undergraduates by domicile, 2019–2025 (approx.)
Country / territory201920202021202220232024202513
United Kingdom78.8%79.3%79.8%80.0%80.1%80.2%80.2%
China3.7%4.0%4.5%4.9%5.2%5.7%5.6%
Singapore1.7%1.5%1.5%1.8%2.1%2.3%2.2%
United States1.7%1.6%1.5%1.5%1.5%1.6%1.8%
Hong Kong (SAR)1.3%1.4%1.4%1.4%1.4%1.5%1.5%
India0.4%0.4%0.4%0.6%0.7%0.7%0.8%
Australia0.4%0.4%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.6%0.6%
Germany1.1%1.0%0.8%0.7%0.5%0.5%0.5%
Canada0.4%0.4%0.5%0.4%0.5%0.4%0.5%
France0.5%0.5%0.4%0.5%0.5%0.5%0.4%

Singaporean schools

Singapore-domiciled undergraduate acceptance rates14
  • Raffles Institution 29 24 23 76
  • Hwa Chong Institution 12 19 20 51
  • Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) 7 5 5 17
  • Tanglin Trust School 3 4 4 11
  • UWC South East Asia, Dover Campus 4 6 ≥10
  • Eunoia Junior College 4 3 ≥7
  • SJI International 3 4 ≥7
  • NUS High School 5 ≥5
  • Temasek Junior College 5 ≥5
  • Anglo-Chinese Junior College 3 ≥3
  • Saint Joseph’s Institution 3 ≥3
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  1. University of Oxford, ‘Student Statistics: Domicile / Nationality Detail’, 1 December census, 2019–2025. [Dataset]
  2. World Bank, ‘Population, total’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025. [Dataset]
  3. World Bank, ‘Population, total — Australia’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  4. World Bank, ‘Population, total — Canada’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  5. World Bank, ‘Population, total — China’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  6. World Bank, ‘Population, total — France’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  7. World Bank, ‘Population, total — Germany’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  8. World Bank, ‘Population, total — Hong Kong (SAR)’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  9. World Bank, ‘Population, total — India’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  10. World Bank, ‘Population, total — Singapore’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  11. World Bank, ‘Population, total — United Kingdom’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  12. World Bank, ‘Population, total — United States’ (SP.POP.TOTL), 2019–2025, via FRED. [Dataset]
  13. University of Oxford, ‘Student Statistics: Domicile / Nationality Detail’, 1 December census, 2019–2025. [Dataset]
  14. University of Oxford, ‘Admissions Statistics: UCAS Apply Centre’, 2023–2025. [Dataset]

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