Population in Singapore

Population in Singapore was 6.11 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 1.2% from 2024. That is the 113th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons6,111,175
Change on 2024+1.2%
Rank113th of 215Countries ranked
Series high6,111,1752025
Series low1,646,4001960

Population in Singapore, 1960 to 2025

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1M2M3M4M5M6M7M196019701980199020002010202020251960: 1,646,400 persons1961: 1,702,400 persons1962: 1,750,200 persons1963: 1,795,000 persons1964: 1,841,600 persons1965: 1,886,900 persons1966: 1,934,400 persons1967: 1,977,600 persons1968: 2,012,000 persons1969: 2,042,500 persons1970: 2,074,507 persons1971: 2,112,900 persons1972: 2,152,400 persons1973: 2,193,000 persons1974: 2,229,800 persons1975: 2,262,600 persons1976: 2,293,300 persons1977: 2,325,300 persons1978: 2,353,600 persons1979: 2,383,500 persons1980: 2,413,945 persons1981: 2,532,835 persons1982: 2,646,466 persons1983: 2,681,061 persons1984: 2,732,221 persons1985: 2,735,957 persons1986: 2,733,373 persons1987: 2,774,789 persons1988: 2,846,108 persons1989: 2,930,901 persons1990: 3,047,132 persons1991: 3,135,083 persons1992: 3,230,698 persons1993: 3,313,471 persons1994: 3,419,048 persons1995: 3,524,506 persons1996: 3,670,704 persons1997: 3,796,038 persons1998: 3,927,213 persons1999: 3,958,723 persons2000: 4,027,887 persons2001: 4,138,012 persons2002: 4,175,950 persons2003: 4,114,826 persons2004: 4,166,664 persons2005: 4,265,762 persons2006: 4,401,365 persons2007: 4,588,599 persons2008: 4,839,396 persons2009: 4,987,573 persons2010: 5,076,732 persons2011: 5,183,688 persons2012: 5,312,437 persons2013: 5,399,162 persons2014: 5,469,724 persons2015: 5,535,002 persons2016: 5,607,283 persons2017: 5,612,253 persons2018: 5,638,676 persons2019: 5,703,569 persons2020: 5,685,807 persons2021: 5,453,566 persons2022: 5,637,022 persons2023: 5,917,648 persons2024: 6,036,860 persons2025: 6,111,175 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
20256,111,175
20246,036,860
20235,917,648
20225,637,022
20215,453,566
20205,685,807
20195,703,569
20185,638,676
20175,612,253
20165,607,283
20155,535,002
20145,469,724
20135,399,162
20125,312,437
20115,183,688
20105,076,732
20094,987,573
20084,839,396
20074,588,599
20064,401,365
20054,265,762
20044,166,664
20034,114,826
20024,175,950
20014,138,012
20004,027,887
19993,958,723
19983,927,213
19973,796,038
19963,670,704
19953,524,506
19943,419,048
19933,313,471
19923,230,698
19913,135,083
19903,047,132
19892,930,901
19882,846,108
19872,774,789
19862,733,373
19852,735,957
19842,732,221
19832,681,061
19822,646,466
19812,532,835
19802,413,945
19792,383,500
19782,353,600
19772,325,300
19762,293,300
19752,262,600
19742,229,800
19732,193,000
19722,152,400
19712,112,900
19702,074,507
19692,042,500
19682,012,000
19671,977,600
19661,934,400
19651,886,900
19641,841,600
19631,795,000
19621,750,200
19611,702,400
19601,646,400

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (PadrĂ³n). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Singapore?

Population in Singapore was 6.11 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 1.2% from 2024. That is the 113th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

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World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Singapore?

6.11 million in 2025, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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