Singapore vs South Asia: Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Singapore
5,045 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
203.59 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore rank
2nd
South Asia rank
1st
Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time
- Singapore
- South Asia
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 5,045 units per square kilometre against 203.59 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 4,841 units per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 24.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,645 units per square kilometre | 120.39 units per square kilometre | 2,524 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 3,456 units per square kilometre | 153.05 units per square kilometre | 3,303 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 4,586 units per square kilometre | 172.24 units per square kilometre | 4,413 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 4,839 units per square kilometre | 194.43 units per square kilometre | 4,645 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, Singapore or South Asia?
- Singapore, at 5,045 units per square kilometre against 203.59 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between Singapore and South Asia?
- 4,841 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and South Asia rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.