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Singapore· by the numbers

6,158,251
Population right now, ticking live from the last confirmed count.▲ growing6,111,175 (World Bank, 2025) + +74,315/year × elapsed time since 2025-12-31 — open formula, updates every ticksource: World Bank · indicator year: 2025 · license: CC BY 4.0 · 1 in 1344 on Earth

Singapore's population is 6,111,175 (2025) — the 113th-largest in the world and the 34th-largest in Asia, growing by about 74,315 people a year.

Where it ranksCompare →Updated 2026-08-19

Singapore Facts at a Glance

Six numbers that summarise the country — population trend, rank, density, wealth, prices, share of humanity.

Population#113 of 217
6,111,175
Area
693 km²
8511.4 km² land area
GDP#27 of 186
$603.9B
GDP / capita
$98,814
2025
#27 economy overall
Price level#61 of 200
60 / US 100
Share of humanity
0.07%
1 in 1,344 people on Earth lives in Singapore

Singapore's Population Growth

Yes — Singapore's population rose by 74,315 people (+1.23%) between 2024 and 2025. The fertility rate is 1.0 births per woman — below the ~2.1 replacement level. Net migration was positive in the latest year on record.

Population, 1960 to 2025

66 years of estimates from the same source.

Source: World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) · annual estimates, 1960–2025 · hover the line for any year.

Singapore Demographics

Every indicator has its own source and dataset year — shown honestly rather than smoothed into one.

Population density2025
8511.4 people / km²
718 km² land area, 2025
Median age2023
35.1 years
half the population is older, half younger
Life expectancy2024
83.3 years
M 81.2 · F 85.6
Average height2019
173.5 cm (male)
female 161.3 cm
Homicide rate2023
0.1 per 100,000
#2 safest of 196
Air quality (PM2.5)2023
15.1 µg/m³
lower is cleaner
Urban population2025
100.0 %
share living in cities
Fertility rate2025
1.0 births / woman
replacement level ≈ 2.1
Net migration2025
+16,892 people
positive in latest year
Aged 65+2025
14.2 %
share of the population 65 or older

Age & sex structure

17 five-year bands, male and female, 2025.

Male3,156,467Female2,954,711
0-4 · Male: 125,9530-4 · Female: 120,0220-45-9 · Male: 120,9085-9 · Female: 116,4875-910-14 · Male: 118,49510-14 · Female: 112,48110-1415-19 · Male: 167,20315-19 · Female: 149,66915-1920-24 · Male: 291,51320-24 · Female: 241,91620-2425-29 · Male: 345,58625-29 · Female: 279,61225-2930-34 · Male: 332,22830-34 · Female: 281,05530-3435-39 · Male: 280,98135-39 · Female: 251,28535-3940-44 · Male: 234,88540-44 · Female: 220,54440-4445-49 · Male: 205,04045-49 · Female: 196,97645-4950-54 · Male: 191,88050-54 · Female: 185,64750-5455-59 · Male: 171,78755-59 · Female: 167,84855-5960-64 · Male: 168,65760-64 · Female: 164,05860-6465-69 · Male: 147,65565-69 · Female: 150,33365-6970-74 · Male: 111,77970-74 · Female: 123,04370-7475-79 · Male: 75,35575-79 · Female: 89,64675-7980+ · Male: 66,56280+ · Female: 104,08980+

Largest cities

By population, GeoNames city-proper figures (not metro area).

1
Singapore
5,638,700
2
Ulu Bedok
276,990
3
Bedok New Town
276,990
4
Sengkang New Town
267,600
5
Tampines Estate
265,340
6
Jurong Town
262,730
7
Tampines New Town
259,900
8
Woodlands
254,440
9
Jurong West
253,840
10
Yishun New Town
228,730
11
Hougang New Town
227,560
12
Punggol
204,150

Where is Singapore Located?

Capital
Singapore
Currency
Dollar (SGD)
Language(s)
CMN, English, Malay, Tamil, Chinese
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Continent
48 countries in Asia →
Land area
718 km²
Area (GeoNames)
693 km²
Borders
none (island nation)
Shares a border with

No land borders.

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Frequently asked

What is the population of Singapore?

Singapore's population is 6,111,175 as of 2025 (World Bank estimate), ranking #113 of 217 countries and territories by population.

How many people live in Singapore?

6,111,175 people, as of the 2025 World Bank estimate — the most recent figure this page tracks.

What is Singapore's population density?

8511.4 people per km², based on a land area of 718 km².

What is Singapore ranked in population worldwide?

#113 of 217 countries and territories by population — see the full ranking table for every country's position.

What is the life expectancy in Singapore?

83.3 years on average (2024) — 81.2 for men, 85.6 for women.

What is Singapore's GDP?

$603.9B, ranking #27 of 186 economies we track — $98,814 per capita.

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