Total Population * Total population comprises Singapore residents (citizens and permanent residents) & non-residents. Data prior to 1990 are based on de facto concept (i.e. the person is present in the country at the reference period), while data from 1990 onwards are based on de jure concept (i.e. the person's place of usual residence). Data from 2003 onwards exclude residents who are overseas for a continuous period of 12 months or longer as at the reference period.

(Number)

Resident Population * Data are as at end-June. Data prior to 1990 are based on de facto concept (i.e. the person is present in the country at the reference period), while data from 1990 onwards are based on de jure concept (i.e. the person's place of usual residence). Data from 2003 onwards exclude residents who are overseas for a continuous period of 12 months or longer as at the reference period.

(Number)

Total Population Growth * For Census years of 1970, 1980 and 1990, data refer to annualised growth rates over the previous Census year of 1957, 1970 and 1980 respectively. Data for 1990 and earlier are computed using population estimates based on de facto concept (i.e. the person is present in the country at the reference period), while data from 1991 onwards are based on de jure concept (i.e. the person's place of usual residence). Figure for 2003 is computed based on the 2003 unrevised population which include residents who are overseas for a continuous period of 12 months or longer as at the reference period.

(Per Cent)

Resident Population Growth * For Census years of 1980 and 1990, data refer to annualised growth rates over the previous Census year of 1970 and 1980 respectively. Data for 1990 and earlier are computed using population estimates based on de facto concept (i.e. the person is present in the country at the reference period), while data from 1991 onwards are based on de jure concept (i.e. the person's place of usual residence). Figure for 2003 is computed based on the 2003 unrevised population which include residents who are overseas for a continuous period of 12 months or longer as at the reference period.

(Per Cent)

Population Density * Prior to 2003, data are based on Singapore's land area as at end-December. From 2003 onwards, data are based on Singapore's land area as at end-June.

(Total Population Per Square Kilometre)

Median Age Of Resident Population * Data prior to 1980 (except 1970) pertain to total population. Data for 1970 and from 1980 onwards pertain to Singapore residents (citizens and permanent residents).

(Years)

Old-Age Support Ratio: Residents Aged 20-64 Years Per Resident Aged 65 Years & Over * Data prior to 1980 (except 1970) pertain to total population. Data for 1970 and from 1980 onwards pertain to Singapore residents (citizens and permanent residents).

(Number)

Total Fertility Rate (TFR) * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Female)

15 - 19 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

20 - 24 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

25 - 29 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

30 - 34 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

35 - 39 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

40 - 44 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

45 - 49 Years * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Females)

Chinese * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Female)

Malays * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Female)

Indians * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Female)

Gross Reproduction Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Female)

Net Reproduction Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Female)

Crude Birth Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Residents)

Total Live-Births * Data are based on date of occurrence.

(Number)

Resident Live-Births * Refers to births with at least one parent who is a Singapore citizen or permanent resident. Data for 1980-1985 are estimated. Data are based on date of occurrence.

(Number)

Citizen Live-Births * Refers to births with at least one parent who is a Singapore citizen. Data are based on date of occurrence.

(Number)

Crude Death Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Residents )

Infant Mortality Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Infant Mortality Rate - Males * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Infant Mortality Rate - Females * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Neonatal Mortality Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Perinatal Mortality Rate * Data pertain to total population. From 29 May 2022, the definition of a stillbirth was revised from a minimum gestation period of 28 weeks to 22 weeks under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act.

(Per Thousand Live-Births And Still-Births)

Maternal Mortality Ratio * Data pertain to total population. Figure for 2024 is preliminary.

(Per Hundred Thousand Live-Births)

Under-5 Mortality Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents). Figure for the latest available year is preliminary.

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Under-5 Mortality Rate - Males * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents). Figure for the latest available year is preliminary.

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Under-5 Mortality Rate - Females * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents). Figure for the latest available year is preliminary.

(Per Thousand Resident Live-Births)

Age-Standardised Death Rate * Data prior to 1980 pertain to total population. Data from 1980 onwards pertain to resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents). The data series on age-standardised death rate uses the Singapore resident population as at June 2020 as the standard population to fix the age structure and eliminate its effect on mortality trends.

(Per Thousand Residents )

Total Deaths

(Number)

Resident Deaths

(Number)

Citizen Deaths

(Number)

Male General Marriage Rate * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males/Females Aged 15-49 Years)

15 - 19 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

20 - 24 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

25 - 29 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

30 - 34 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

35 - 39 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

40 - 44 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

45 - 49 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

50 - 54 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

55 - 59 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

60 - 64 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total grooms and total population and refer to age group 60 & over. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

65 Years & Over * Data are based on resident grooms and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males)

Female General Marriage Rate * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Males/Females Aged 15-49 Years)

15 - 19 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

20 - 24 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

25 - 29 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

30 - 34 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

35 - 39 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

40 - 44 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

45 - 49 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

50 - 54 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

55 - 59 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

60 - 64 Years * Prior to 1984, data are based on total brides and total population and refer to age group 60 & over. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

65 Years & Over * Data are based on resident brides and resident population (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident Females)

Crude Marriage Rate * Prior to 1984, data are based on total marriages. From 1984 onwards, data are based on resident marriages where either or both the groom and bride are residents (i.e. Singapore citizens and permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Residents)

Male General Divorce Rate * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males/Females Aged 20 Years & Over)

20 - 24 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

25 - 29 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

30 - 34 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

35 - 39 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

40 - 44 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

45 - 49 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

50 Years And Over * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the male spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males)

Female General Divorce Rate * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Males/Females Aged 20 Years & Over)

20 - 24 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

25 - 29 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

30 - 34 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

35 - 39 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

40 - 44 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

45 - 49 Years * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

50 Years And Over * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where the female spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Married Resident Females)

Crude Divorce Rate * From 2004 onwards, data are based on divorces and annulments where either or both spouses are residents (i.e Singapore citizens or permanent residents).

(Per 1,000 Residents)