Population ages 15-64, total in Singapore
Singapore: Population ages 15-64, total was 4.53 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total in Singapore stood at 4.53 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Singapore peaked at 4.53 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 871,611, in 1960.
Singapore ranks 109th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 million | 871,611 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.41 million | 1.20 million | 1.62 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 million | 1.66 million | 2.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.59 million | 2.22 million | 2.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.33 million | 3.02 million | 3.90 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 million | 3.99 million | 4.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.36 million | 4.12 million | 4.53 million | 6 |
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More health data for Singapore
- Population ages 15-64, male 2.39 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 14.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 24,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 22,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 22,570 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 21,250 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 75.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 21,341 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 21,576 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 22,792 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Singapore?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Singapore was 4.53 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 4.53 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 871,611 in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Singapore ranks 109th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.