New Zealand vs Singapore: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

New Zealand
6.07 million people
in 2100
Singapore
5.45 million people
in 2100
New Zealand rank
120th
Singapore rank
122nd

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • New Zealand
  • Singapore
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 6.07 million people against 5.45 million people in Singapore, a difference of 622,910 people.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Singapore ahead.

New Zealand ranks 120th and Singapore ranks 122nd of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Singapore Difference Ahead
2020s 5.33 million people 6.10 million people 776,511 people Singapore
2030s 5.63 million people 6.34 million people 714,197 people Singapore
2040s 5.86 million people 6.39 million people 531,971 people Singapore
2050s 6.00 million people 6.26 million people 255,966 people Singapore
2060s 6.09 million people 6.05 million people 40,031 people New Zealand
2070s 6.14 million people 5.83 million people 305,655 people New Zealand
2080s 6.13 million people 5.63 million people 498,712 people New Zealand
2090s 6.09 million people 5.49 million people 602,899 people New Zealand
2100s 6.07 million people 5.45 million people 622,910 people New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, New Zealand or Singapore?
New Zealand, at 6.07 million people against 5.45 million people in Singapore as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between New Zealand and Singapore?
622,910 people, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
New Zealand ranks 120th and Singapore ranks 122nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.