Population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore
Singapore: Population, ages 5-10, total was 235,439 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore stood at 235,439. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore peaked at 390,436 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 235,439, in 2015.
That places Singapore 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 252,357 | — |
| 1991 | 256,546 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 261,845 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 269,141 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 279,618 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 293,852 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 312,438 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 334,343 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 356,533 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 374,913 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 386,563 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 390,436 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 387,414 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 378,923 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 367,271 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 354,276 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 340,280 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 325,124 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 309,584 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 294,489 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 280,503 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 268,059 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 257,335 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 248,385 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 241,114 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 235,439 | -2.4% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 235,439 is below the median for high income countries, which is 354,695, 66% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 235,439 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 367,748, 64% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 299,159 | 252,357 | 374,913 | 10 |
| 2000s | 353,436 | 294,489 | 390,436 | 10 |
| 2010s | 255,139 | 235,439 | 280,503 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More education data for Singapore
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13,601 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 336 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,429 (1989)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,429 (1989)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 163,746 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 238,816 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0404 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore?
- Population, ages 5-10, total in Singapore was 235,439 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-10, total recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 390,436 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-10, total recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 235,439 in 2015.
- How does Singapore rank for population, ages 5-10, total?
- Singapore ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-10, total rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-10, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 5-10, total is the total population age 5-10.