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Economic indicators

	2015	2020	2025
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	307 999	349 488	501 428^c
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	3	-3.9	1.1^c
GDP per capita (current US$)	55 743.0	62 185.0	86 616.0^c
Economy: Agriculture^f,g,h (% of Gross Value Added)	~0.0	~0.0	~0.0^c
Economy: Industry^h,i,j (% of Gross Value Added)	25.8	24.3	23.6^c
Economy: Services and other activity^h,k (% of GVA)	74.2	75.6	76.4^c
Employment in agriculture^l (% of employed)	0.2	0.1	0.1^c
Employment in industry^l (% of employed)	17.2	14.8	14.4^c
Employment in services^l (% employed)	82.5	85	85.5^c
Unemployment (% of labour force)	3.8	4.1	3^l
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %)	61.3 / 77.0	61.7 / 75.2	62.6 / 77.3^l
CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100)	113	114	133^e
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	99	123	130^c
International trade: exports (million current US$)	357 941	373 684	505 006^l,e
International trade: imports (million current US$)	308 122	328 624	458 098^l,e
International trade: balance (million current US$)	49 820	45 059	46 908^l,e
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	57 574	61 108	96 015^e

Social indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Population growth rate (average annual %)	1.2	-2.2	0.6^a
Urban population (% of total population)	100	100^d	...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %)	1.7^m	...	...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman)	1	0.9	1^a
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years)	84.9 / 80.5	85.9 / 81.4	86.5 / 81.5^a
Population age distributionⁿ (0-14/60+ years old, %)	12.7 / 13.7	12.2 / 16.9	11.7 / 19.7^a
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.)	2 535.3 / 45.9	2 589.1 / 46.1	2 841.7 / 48.7^e
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	~0.0	1.3	1.1^e
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births)	2.7	2.7	2.2^a
Health: Current expenditure^o (% of GDP)	4.2	5.6	4.9^p
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	2.3	2.6	2.8^p
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	101.3 / 102.0	100.5 / 100.6^l	89.4 / 88.8^c
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	104.2 / 105.4	99.8 / 100.1^l	84.8 / 81.9^c
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	109.6 / 111.2	105.7 / 107.3^l	73.1 / 68.6^c
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	0.3	0.2	0.1^c
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	25.3	24^q	29.6^q

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	79^r	92^r	94.3^s,c
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	2.2	2.2	...
Threatened species (number)	287	326	437^e
Forested area (% of land area)	23.2	21.7	21.2^p
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	62.2 / 11.3	81.2 / 14.4	86.3 / 15.3^p
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	26	25	30^p
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	220	263	284^l,p
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders^t (000)	12 052	2 086	5 344^p
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	21.1	21.1	21.1^e
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	100.0 / ...	100.0 / ...	100.0 / ...^p
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %)	100.0 / ...	100.0 / ...	100.0 / ...^p

Footnotes

a		Projected est. (medium fertility variant).
b		The land area of Singapore comprises the mainland and other islands.
c		2023
d		2019
e		2024
f		Includes quarrying.
g		Exc. irrigation canals and landscaping care.
h		Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 4.
i		Exc. publishing activities. Inc. irrigation canals.
j		Excluding quarrying.
k		Inc. publishing activities and landscape care. Exc. repair of personal and household goods.
l		Estimate.
m		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
n		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division.
o		Data refer to fiscal years beginning 1 April.
p		2022
q		Data at 1 January of the reporting year.
r		Population aged 7 years and over.
s		Population aged 16 to 74 years.
t		Excluding Malaysian citizens arriving by land.