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As of June 2024, there were approximately 320,490 residents between the ages of 30 to 34 years old in Singapore, making it the largest age group among its resident population. This reflects the increasingly aging population of Singapore, a significant demographical shift that will have long-lasting socio-economic repercussions. Living longer… The improvements in health care and quality of life has led to Singapore having one of the highest life expectancies in the world. Coupled with one of the lowest fertility rate globally, Singapore society faces a crisis of aging. The average age of its resident population is projected to increase to just under 51 years old by 2050. …and working longer The prospect of an aging population is worrying for a country whose most important resource is its people. The current retirement age of 62 would no longer be tenable when close to half the population is expected to be aged 65 years or older by 2050. There is already a trend of elderly workers re-entering the workforce, be it to keep themselves occupied or to support themselves financially. The share of the population who would be working well into old age looks set to increase in the future, as a majority of Singaporeans have indicated that they were not financially prepared for old age.Singapore is well-known for its emphasis on career and shunning welfare policies; however, there is an urgent need to rethink and overhaul its social security and medical care systems to weather the silver tsunami that is set to engulf the island state.

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As of June 2024, there were around 155,180 male residents between the ages of 30 to 34 years old in Singapore, making it the biggest age group among the male resident population. In comparison, there were approximately 7,770 male residents aged 90 and above.

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As of April 2025, almost ** percent of Instagram users in Singapore fell within the age group of 25 to 34 years. This segment comprised almost ** percent of females and ** percent of males. Notably, approximately ** percent of Instagram users within the age group of 18 to 24 years were females. Instagram in generalThe Facebook-owned social network counts about **** billion active users worldwide. In Singapore, Instagram ranks third among the leading social media platforms . Compared to Facebook, Instagram is a more visual-based platform, originally designed as an online showroom for brands. Nowadays it provides the perfect environment for users to easily display their life to a larger audience and follow people/brands all over the world. Social media in SingaporeInstagram has thus emerged as an important promotional platform for brands. In Singapore, brands could reach a target audience of up to *** million people or about ** percent of the population. Unlike traditional advertising channels such as in print media or television, social media advertising, especially Instagram, can be tailored to reach the intended audience. The private information that users share on the platform helps companies to address the right target group for their branding and advertising campaigns, therefore further enhancing their impact.

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Singapore SG: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data was reported at 17.923 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.960 % for 2016. Singapore SG: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data is updated yearly, averaging 7.597 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.923 % in 2017 and a record low of 3.736 % in 1960. Singapore SG: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average;

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Singapore Population: Median Age Of Resident data was reported at 41.100 Year in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 40.800 Year for 2018. Singapore Population: Median Age Of Resident data is updated yearly, averaging 28.800 Year from Jun 1957 (Median) to 2019, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.100 Year in 2019 and a record low of 17.700 Year in 1963. Singapore Population: Median Age Of Resident data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.G001: Population: Statistics.

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As of March 25, 2020, the largest age group among Singaporeans confirmed to have COVID-19 were those between 20 to 29 years old, with 141 such cases. These were mostly Singaporeans who had returned from their studies or travels overseas, especially Europe and North America. At the time of writing, Singapore is experiencing a second wave of novel coronavirus infections. This was mostly brought into the country from returning Singapore citizens and residents.

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Singapore SG: Population: Male: Ages 55-59: % of Male Population data was reported at 7.981 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.887 % for 2016. Singapore SG: Population: Male: Ages 55-59: % of Male Population data is updated yearly, averaging 3.445 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.981 % in 2017 and a record low of 2.685 % in 1960. Singapore SG: Population: Male: Ages 55-59: % of Male Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; ;

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School age population, primary education, both sexes (number) in Singapore was reported at 232943 Persons in 2018, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Singapore - Population of the official age for primary education, both sexes - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.

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Graph and download economic data for Population ages 65 and above for Singapore (SPPOP65UPTOZSSGP) from 1960 to 2024 about 65-years +, Singapore, and population.

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UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male in Singapore was reported at 12.11 Years in 2018, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Singapore - Mean years of schooling of the population age 25+. Male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.

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Singapore SG: Population: Female: Ages 65-69: % of Female Population data was reported at 5.146 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.945 % for 2016. Singapore SG: Population: Female: Ages 65-69: % of Female Population data is updated yearly, averaging 2.166 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.146 % in 2017 and a record low of 1.048 % in 1960. Singapore SG: Population: Female: Ages 65-69: % of Female Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total female population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; ;

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Singapore SG: Population: Female: Ages 80 and Above: % of Female Population data was reported at 3.114 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.979 % for 2016. Singapore SG: Population: Female: Ages 80 and Above: % of Female Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.076 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.114 % in 2017 and a record low of 0.423 % in 1960. Singapore SG: Population: Female: Ages 80 and Above: % of Female Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; ;

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Singapore SG: Population: Male: Aged 15-64 data was reported at 2,009,066.000 Person in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,017,413.000 Person for 2016. Singapore SG: Population: Male: Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 1,056,134.500 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,017,413.000 Person in 2016 and a record low of 487,203.000 Person in 1960. Singapore SG: Population: Male: Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.; ; World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Sum;

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Graph and download economic data for Population Ages 15 to 64 for Singapore (SPPOP1564TOZSSGP) from 1960 to 2024 about Singapore, 15 to 64 years, and population.

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Population of compulsory school age, male (number) in Singapore was reported at 119137 Persons in 2018, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Singapore - Population of compulsory school age, male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.

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As of June 2024, there were approximately 320,490 residents between the ages of 30 to 34 years old in Singapore, making it the largest age group among its resident population. This reflects the increasingly aging population of Singapore, a significant demographical shift that will have long-lasting socio-economic repercussions. Living longer… The improvements in health care and quality of life has led to Singapore having one of the highest life expectancies in the world. Coupled with one of the lowest fertility rate globally, Singapore society faces a crisis of aging. The average age of its resident population is projected to increase to just under 51 years old by 2050. …and working longer The prospect of an aging population is worrying for a country whose most important resource is its people. The current retirement age of 62 would no longer be tenable when close to half the population is expected to be aged 65 years or older by 2050. There is already a trend of elderly workers re-entering the workforce, be it to keep themselves occupied or to support themselves financially. The share of the population who would be working well into old age looks set to increase in the future, as a majority of Singaporeans have indicated that they were not financially prepared for old age.Singapore is well-known for its emphasis on career and shunning welfare policies; however, there is an urgent need to rethink and overhaul its social security and medical care systems to weather the silver tsunami that is set to engulf the island state.