Singapore
Population 2026
5,905,748
Overview
- Yearly change
- +0.60%
- Density
- 8,148 per km²
- Land area
- 725 km²
- Capital
- Singapore
- Currency
- Dollar (SGD)
- Official languages
- CMN, EN-SG, MS-SG, TA-SG
- Urban population
- 100.0%
- Continent
- AS
Demographics
- Births
- 50,5642026
- Deaths
- 30,8172026
- Birth rate
- 7.4per 1,000
- Death rate
- 6.0per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 0.97
- Life expectancy
- 83.3At birth, years
- Median age
- 36.8
- Net migration
- 16,892
Age distribution
- 0–1411.7%
- 15–6474.1%
- 65+14.2%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $604B
- GDP per capita
- $98.8K
- GDP growth
- +5.0%
- Inflation
- 0.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Exports
- $1.1T
- Imports
- $860B
- Tourism receipts
- 3.0%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture0.0%
- Industry22.7%
- Manufacturing17.4%
- Services71.6%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture0.1%
- Industry14.0%
- Services85.9%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 5,638,7002025 |
| 2 | Bedok New Town | 276,9902026 |
| 3 | Ulu Bedok | 276,9902026 |
| 4 | Sengkang New Town | 267,6002026 |
| 5 | Jurong Town | 262,7302026 |
| 6 | Woodlands | 254,4402026 |
| 7 | Jurong West | 253,8402026 |
| 8 | Yishun New Town | 228,7302026 |
| 9 | Punggol | 204,1502026 |
| 10 | Choa Chu Kang New Town | 187,5502026 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5,905,748 | 50.6K | 30.8K |
| 2020 | 5,620,151 | 47.1K | 24.8K |
| 2010 | 5,077,020 | 42.6K | 19.7K |
| 2000 | 4,035,251 | 51.2K | 17.9K |
| 1990 | 3,039,593 | 50.4K | 15.6K |
| 1980 | 2,437,496 | 42.2K | 12.8K |
| 1970 | 2,091,568 | 44.9K | 11.0K |
| 1960 | 1,619,328 | 59.4K | 10.1K |
| 1950 | 1,013,318 | 44.9K | 12.5K |