Population
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5,076,700 - 2010 est. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators |
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| Year | Number (thousands) | Growth | Population density (persons per km2) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | Total residents | Singapore citizens | Permanent residents | Non-residents | Total population | Total residents | Singapore citizens | Permanent residents | Non-residents | ||
| 1990 | 3,047.1 | 2,735.9 | 2,623.7 | 112.1 | 311.3 | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 9.0% | 4,184 |
| 2000 | 4,027.9 | 3,273.4 | 2,985.9 | 287.5 | 754.5 | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 5,900 |
| 2006 | 4,401.4 | 3,525.9 | 3,107.9 | 418.0 | 875.5 | 3.2% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 6,292 |
| 2007 | 4,588.6 | 3,583.1 | 3,133.8 | 449.2 | 1,005.5 | 4.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 7.5% | 14.9% | 6,508 |
| 2008 | 4,839.4 | 3,642.7 | 3,164.4 | 478.2 | 1,196.7 | 5.5% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 6.5% | 19.0% | 6,814 |
| 2009 | 4,987.6 | 3,733.9 | 3,200.7 | 533.2 | 1,253.7 | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 11.5% | 4.8% | 7,022 |
| 2010 | 5,076.7 | 3,771.7 | 3,230.7 | 541.0 | 1,305.0 | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 4.1% | 7,126 |
| 2011 | 5,183.7 | 3,789.3 | 3,257.2 | 532.0 | 1,394.4 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 6.9% | 7,257 |
| 2012 | 5,312.4 | 3,818.2 | 3,285.1 | 533.1 | 1,494.2 | 2.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 7.2% | N.A. |
| Year | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,735.90 | 3,273.40 | 3,771.70 | 3,789.30 | 3,818.20 |
| Males | 1,386.30 | 1,634.70 | 1,861.10 | 1,868.20 | 1,880.00 |
| Females | 1,349.60 | 1,638.70 | 1,910.60 | 1,921.10 | 1,938.20 |
| Sex Ratio (Males per 1,000 females) | 1,027 | 998 | 974 | 972 | 970 |
| Age group (years) | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Below 15 | 23.0 | 21.9 | 17.4 | 16.8 | 16.4 |
| 15 – 24 | 16.9 | 12.9 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.7 |
| 25 – 34 | 21.5 | 17.0 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 14.4 |
| 35 – 44 | 16.9 | 19.4 | 16.7 | 16.4 | 16.3 |
| 45 – 54 | 9.0 | 14.3 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.5 |
| 55 – 64 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 11.7 | 12.4 | 12.7 |
| 65 and over | 6.0 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 9.9 |
| Median age (years) | 29.8 | 34.0 | 37.4 | 38.0 | 38.4 |
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