Total population by age in Singapore

Singapore: Total population by age was 46.34 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.34
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
90th
of 234 countries
All-time high
46.34
in 2023
All-time low
1.41
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Total population by age in Singapore, 1950–2023

01020304050195019862023

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, total population by age in Singapore stood at 46.34. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 102.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population by age in Singapore peaked at 46.34 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.41, in 1950.

Singapore ranks 90th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.95 1.41 2.57 10
1960s 3.58 2.75 4.6 10
1970s 6.21 4.91 7.75 10
1980s 9.17 8.22 10.04 10
1990s 12.49 10.31 15.54 10
2000s 18.08 15.84 23.26 10
2010s 28.52 22.86 40.56 10
2020s 43.27 41.38 46.34 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  2. 88 New Zealand 47.66 compare
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  4. 91 Senegal 44.81 compare
  5. 92 Ireland 44.48 compare
  6. 93 Zimbabwe 43.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population by age in Singapore?
Total population by age in Singapore was 46.34 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total population by age recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 46.34 in 2023.
What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 in 1950.
How does Singapore rank for total population by age?
Singapore ranks 90th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
Is total population by age rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
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