Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Singapore
Singapore: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth was 0 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Singapore, 1979–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0 % change on previous year for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Singapore peaked at 990 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Singapore 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 23.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -39.58 % change on previous year | -270.0% |
| 1987 | 433.33 % change on previous year | -1194.7% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -69.58 % change on previous year | -239.2% |
| 1991 | 13.7 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1992 | -30.72 % change on previous year | -324.3% |
| 1993 | -95.65 % change on previous year | +211.3% |
| 1994 | 100 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 1995 | 990 % change on previous year | +890.0% |
| 1996 | -90.83 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1997 | -50 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.29 % change on previous year | 23.29 % change on previous year | 23.29 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 110.94 % change on previous year | -39.58 % change on previous year | 433.33 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 66.69 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 990 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -14.29 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 95 Liberia 0.2577 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Nepal 0.0817 % change on previous year compare
- 97 China 0.0086 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Guyana 0 % change on previous year
- 98 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Monaco 0 % change on previous year
- 98 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Viet Nam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 98 French Guiana 0 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Singapore
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0914 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 140,350 people (2100)
- Population density 5,798 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4648 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Singapore?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth in Singapore was 0 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 990 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Singapore rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth?
- Singapore ranks 98th out of 170 countries with data for 2010.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.