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Singapore Population Pyramid 2025

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2025
Population: 5,870,750

Year

-5 -1   2025  +1 +5

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Summary

Singapore in 2025

The population of Singapore in 2025 was 5,870,750. That is 6.3% more than in 2015, when the population stood at 5,525,340.

Half of the population was younger than 37.4 years; 11.7% were children under 15 and 14.2% were 65 or older. This is a constrictive pyramid — its base is narrower than its middle, the signature of sustained low birth rates and population ageing.

Ranks #115 of 201 by population Ranks #68 of 201 by median age Ranks #132 of 201 by growth

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Key indicators for Singapore
Population
5,870,750
Median age
37.4
0-14 %
11.7%
65+ %
14.2%
Child dependency
15.8
Old-age dependency
19.2
Region
ASIA
Pyramid shape
Constrictive
Population 2050
6,081,692
Population 2100
4,163,013
What is driving the change
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 0.97

In 2023 women in Singapore had on average 0.97 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 82.9

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 82.9 years on average (85.2 years for girls, 80.7 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Migration to and from Singapore
Where immigrants come from (2024)

2,709,692 immigrants live in Singapore, 46.5% of the population.

Malaysia1,553,249
China533,745
India377,038
Indonesia180,437
United States of America26,705
Where emigrants live (2024)

269,604 people born in Singapore live in other countries.

Malaysia79,926
Australia68,087
United Kingdom45,936
Bangladesh12,909
Canada12,878
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

How Singapore compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Singapore 5,870,750 37.4
Laos 7,873,046 26.0
Timor-Leste 1,418,518 22.8
Brunei Darussalam 466,331 33.7
Cambodia 17,847,982 27.2
Frequently asked questions about Singapore's population
How many people lived in Singapore in 2025?
Singapore had a population of 5,870,750 in 2025.
Is the population of Singapore increasing or decreasing?
Singapore's population grew 6.3% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 6,081,692 by 2050.
How old is the population of Singapore?
Singapore's median age is 37.4 years.
What share of Singapore's population is over 65 or under 15?
14.2% of Singapore's population is 65 or older, and 11.7% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Singapore have?
Singapore's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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