Population in Singapore

The population of Singapore was 6,111,175 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Population (UN estimates) Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Singapore, 2025 6,111,175 People
Change from 2024 +1.2% 2024: 6,036,860 people
World, 2025 8,215,424,893 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 113th of 217 See the full ranking

Population in Singapore over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population (UN estimates) (people), 2001 to 2025
Period SingaporeWorld
2025 6,111,175 people 8,215,424,893 people
2024 6,036,860 people 8,140,897,523 people
2023 5,917,648 people 8,062,923,417 people
2022 5,637,022 people 7,988,550,201 people
2021 5,453,566 people 7,919,567,995 people
2020 5,685,807 people 7,853,863,139 people
2019 5,703,569 people 7,777,162,476 people
2018 5,638,676 people 7,696,159,728 people
2017 5,612,253 people 7,613,788,655 people
2016 5,607,283 people 7,528,221,579 people
2015 5,535,002 people 7,441,084,771 people
2014 5,469,724 people 7,353,532,223 people
2013 5,399,162 people 7,265,404,737 people
2012 5,312,437 people 7,176,482,165 people
2011 5,183,688 people 7,086,704,141 people
2010 5,076,732 people 7,000,860,073 people
2009 4,987,573 people 6,916,168,196 people
2008 4,839,396 people 6,830,080,867 people
2007 4,588,599 people 6,744,049,498 people
2006 4,401,365 people 6,659,536,021 people
2005 4,265,762 people 6,575,410,029 people
2004 4,166,664 people 6,492,354,627 people
2003 4,114,826 people 6,409,352,386 people
2002 4,175,950 people 6,327,171,255 people
2001 4,138,012 people 6,244,739,668 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.2% from 6,036,860 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 5,535,002 people, the figure has changed by +10.4%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Singapore has the 113th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.POP.TOTL · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Singapore
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects