Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Singapore
Singapore: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 39,527 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Singapore, 2009–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 39,527 for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Singapore peaked at 39,527 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 26,946, in 2010.
Singapore ranks 98th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 28,723 | — |
| 2010 | 26,946 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 30,608 | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 31,049 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 31,293 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 30,732 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 36,252 | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 28,940 | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 34,604 | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 34,202 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 33,736 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 36,627 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 34,615 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 38,040 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 39,527 | +3.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 39,527 is below the median for high income countries, which is 74,774, 53% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 39,527 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 157,626, 25% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,723 | 28,723 | 28,723 | 1 |
| 2010s | 31,836 | 26,946 | 36,252 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,202 | 34,615 | 39,527 | 4 |
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.949 (2100)
- Population density 5,798 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 140,350 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Singapore?
- Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Singapore was 39,527 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 39,527 in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,946 in 2010.
- How does Singapore rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Singapore ranks 98th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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