Singapore
Country
Key facts
- Currency: Singapore dollar
- Capital city: Singapore
- Region: South-Eastern Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Land area: 718 km²
- Population: 5,637,022
- Political Leader: Lee Hsien Loong (Prime Minister)
Latest news (see all)
Singapore woman killed in Spain: suspect's rented Nissan reportedly seen on CCTV where Audrey Fang's body found
Read: SCMP
2024-04-24
Singapore survey finds half the workforce would quit without work-from-home privileges
Read: SCMP
2024-04-24
Indian authorities launch spices probe after Hong Kong, Singapore pull products from shelves over cancer-causing pesticide
Read: SCMP
2024-04-23
Everest says its spices 'safe', claims no ban in Singapore or Hong Kong
Read: Times of India
2024-04-23
Singapore woman killed in Spain: US$1,000 Nike shoes suspect Mitchell Ong wore reportedly match crime scene footprints
Read: SCMP
2024-04-23
Singapore's Inflation Unexpectedly Cools to Over Two-Year Low
Read: The Wall Street Journal
2024-04-23
Hong Kong's small businesses more confident of growth than their mainland China, Singapore peers, survey shows
Read: SCMP
2024-04-23
Metrics
General information
Business
Central government debt | 153.80 % of GDP |
Expense | 16.77 % of GDP |
GDP | 466,788,000,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 6.12 annual % |
Self-employed | 13.62 % of total employment |
Tax revenue | 13.12 % of GDP |
Unemployment | 3.20 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 9.74 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 6.60 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 0.19 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 43,705.00 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 1.20 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 95.03 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 0.70 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 1.82 % of total |
Net energy imports | 97.68 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 1.12 births per woman |
Forest area | 153 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 90.58 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | 2,728.24 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 38.30 years |
Methane emissions | 4,347.65 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 10,311.50 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 2,689,047 |
Male Population | 2,947,974 |
Renewable energy consumption | 0.92 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 210.16 km² |
Rural population | 0 |
Urban land area | 454.08 km² |
Urban population | 5,637,022 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 0.66 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 8.60 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 5.80 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 3,537.00 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 6.05 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 2.49 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 83 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 11.20 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
Individuals using the Internet | 95.95 % of population |
Net migration | 26,998 |
Press freedom | 1.52 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 59,000 |
Democracy score | 6.38 |
Democracy type | Flawed democracy |
Military expenditure | 2.77 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 29.13 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 2 days ago