Gender in Singapore

226 indicators covering gender for Singapore.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 724.18 2030 up 5.8% 136th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.914 % change on previous year 2030 up 177.2% 37th
Population 5,307 2030 up 7.5% 112th
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,307 2030 up 7.5% 112th
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.3921 % change on previous year 2030 up 147.4% 141st
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 23,989 2025 up 3.1% 135th
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,420 2025 up 4.8% 134th
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 23,551 2025 up 1.7% 135th
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 24,949 2025 up 3.9% 135th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,853 2025 down 0.9% 135th
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 24,045 2025 up 0.4% 135th
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 22,381 2025 down 0.3% 137th
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 23,277 2025 up 0.0% 137th
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 22,527 2025 up 3.3% 137th
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 23,308 2025 up 3.6% 137th
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 22,741 2025 up 3.6% 137th
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 23,453 2025 up 3.9% 137th
Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 29.52 2027 down 4.9% 163rd
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.785 2025 down 1.4% 85th
Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.716 2025 down 1.4% 83rd
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.711 2025 down 6.1% 96th
Women's Political Participation Index 0.962 2025 up 2.9% 78th
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.785 2025 down 1.4% 85th
Key features of women's political empowerment 0.785 2025 down 1.4% 85th
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate 0.641 % change on previous year 2025 up 185.7% 45th
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.785 2025 down 1.4% 85th
Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 20th
Prevalence of obesity, female 15.5% 2024 up 65.6% 156th
Prevalence of obesity, male 18.2% 2024 up 92.3% 113th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 27.82 years 2024 up 5.1% 12th
Life expectancy at age 60, male 20.57 years 2024 down 10.6% 64th
Share of women who are obese 15.5% 2024 up 65.7% 159th
Share of women who are overweight or obese 40.4% 2024 up 25.1% 160th
Share of overweight men vs. women 54.2% 2024 up 31.0% 109th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 94.6% 2024 up 1.3% 12th
Share of women who are married or in a union 0.1% 2020 down 76.3% 217th
Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th
Population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.3% 183rd
Population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year 2024 up 54.1% 52nd
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 49.7% 144th
Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women, Business and the Law Index 82.5 index (0–100) 2023 up 15.8% 82nd
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 94th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0001 units per person 2025 down 11.3% 183rd
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 8,242 units per square kilometre 2023 up 7.9% 1st
Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0008 units per person 2025 down 2.7% 29th
Labor force, female 1.66 million 2025 up 17.5% 94th
Labor force, female, per capita 0.271 units per person 2025 up 6.4% 10th
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 40.1% 179th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 50.1% 184th