Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Singapore

Singapore: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 3,872 in 2010. β–² Rising

Latest (2010)
3,872
World rank
101st
of 144 countries
All-time high
3,872
in 2010
All-time low
928
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Singapore, 1960–2010

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1960198520101960: 9281965: 1.1k1970: 1.3k1975: 1.5k1980: 1.8k1985: 2.1k1990: 2.4k1995: 2.7k2000: 3.1k2005: 3.5k2010: 3.9k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Singapore is 3,872, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Singapore peaked at 3,872 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 928, in 1960.

Singapore ranks 101st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 993.5 928 1,059 2
1970s 1,396 1,271 1,522 2
1980s 1,907 1,762 2,052 2
1990s 2,534 2,368 2,700 2
2000s 3,312 3,141 3,482 2
2010s 3,872 3,872 3,872 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 98 Kyrgyz Republic 3,961 compare
  2. 99 Nicaragua 3,880 compare
  3. 100 Croatia, Republic of 3,876 compare
  4. 102 Norway 3,859 compare
  5. 103 Ireland 3,526 compare
  6. 104 Sierra Leone 3,493 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Singapore?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Singapore was 3,872 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 3,872 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 928 in 1960.
How does Singapore rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
Singapore ranks 101st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.