Singapore vs Saint Martin (French Part): Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Singapore
4,222 people
in 2020
Saint Martin (French Part)
3,267 people
in 2020
Singapore rank
223rd
Saint Martin (French Part) rank
225th

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

  • Singapore
  • Saint Martin (French Part)
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 4,222 people against 3,267 people in Saint Martin (French Part), a difference of 955 people.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Saint Martin (French Part)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 223rd and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 225th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 4 and Saint Martin (French Part) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Saint Martin (French Part) Difference Ahead
1950s 3,612 people 3,292 people 320.09 people Singapore
1960s 3,568 people 4,623 people 1,055 people Saint Martin (French Part)
1970s 3,632 people 6,542 people 2,910 people Saint Martin (French Part)
1980s 2,922 people 5,762 people 2,839 people Saint Martin (French Part)
1990s 2,882 people 3,095 people 212.8 people Saint Martin (French Part)
2000s 2,890 people 2,821 people 69.51 people Singapore
2010s 3,438 people 2,099 people 1,340 people Singapore
2020s 4,222 people 3,267 people 955.22 people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Singapore or Saint Martin (French Part)?
Singapore, at 4,222 people against 3,267 people in Saint Martin (French Part) as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Singapore and Saint Martin (French Part)?
955 people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Saint Martin (French Part)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Singapore and Saint Martin (French Part) rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
Singapore ranks 223rd and Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.