Migrant stock share in Singapore
Singapore: Migrant stock share was 48.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48.72
World rank
22nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
48.72
in 2024
All-time low
24
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Singapore, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 48.72 for migrant stock share in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Singapore peaked at 48.72 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24, in 1990.
That places Singapore 22nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Migrant stock share in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24 | — |
| 1995 | 28.12 | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 32.7 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 35.01 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 42.55 | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 45.89 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 46.07 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 48.72 | +5.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 48.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.91, 2.4× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 48.72 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.76, 17.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.06 | 24 | 28.12 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.86 | 32.7 | 35.01 | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.22 | 42.55 | 45.89 | 2 |
| 2020s | 47.4 | 46.07 | 48.72 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More population data for Singapore
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2028)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0914 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,337 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4648 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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 migrant stock share in Singapore?
- Migrant stock share in Singapore was 48.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 48.72 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for migrant stock share?
- Singapore ranks 22nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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