The share of people aged 65 years and older in Singapore stood at **** percent in 2023. Between 1960 and 2023, the share rose by ***** percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Population: Mid Year data was reported at 8,609,518.000 Person in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 8,562,229.000 Person for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Population: Mid Year data is updated yearly, averaging 4,063,333.000 Person from Jun 1950 (Median) to 2050, with 101 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,609,518.000 Person in 2050 and a record low of 1,022,100.000 Person in 1950. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Population: Mid Year data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Population: Mid Year: Growth data was reported at 0.540 % in 2050. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.570 % for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Population: Mid Year: Growth data is updated yearly, averaging 1.720 % from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.480 % in 1990 and a record low of 0.540 % in 2050. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Population: Mid Year: Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

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.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Mortality Rate: Under 5 per 1000 Births data was reported at 1.600 NA in 2050. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.700 NA for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Mortality Rate: Under 5 per 1000 Births data is updated yearly, averaging 2.800 NA from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.400 NA in 1990 and a record low of 1.600 NA in 2050. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Mortality Rate: Under 5 per 1000 Births data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Migration Rate: per 1000 Inhabitants: Net data was reported at 4.000 NA in 2050. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.200 NA for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Migration Rate: per 1000 Inhabitants: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 11.800 NA from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.500 NA in 1990 and a record low of 4.000 NA in 2050. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Migration Rate: per 1000 Inhabitants: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Migrants: Net data was reported at 34,352.000 Person in 2050. This records a decrease from the previous number of 35,619.000 Person for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Migrants: Net data is updated yearly, averaging 68,682.000 Person from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86,236.000 Person in 2008 and a record low of 34,352.000 Person in 2050. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Migrants: Net data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Fertility Rate: per Woman data was reported at 1.200 NA in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.190 NA for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Fertility Rate: per Woman data is updated yearly, averaging 0.990 NA from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.570 NA in 1990 and a record low of 0.660 NA in 2009. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Fertility Rate: per Woman data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

This statistic presents the results of a survey on perceived percentage of population over 65 years old by 2050 in Singapore as of 2018. According to data published by Ipsos, respondents in Singapore overestimated the proportion of their population who will be over ** in 2050. On average, the respondents thought that around ** out of every 100 people in Singapore will be over 65 years old in 2050, when the actual share of elderly population, according to projections by the World Bank, will be around ** percent in Singapore.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Mortality Rate: Infant per 1000 Births data was reported at 1.400 NA in 2050. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.400 NA for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Mortality Rate: Infant per 1000 Births data is updated yearly, averaging 2.200 NA from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.100 NA in 1990 and a record low of 1.400 NA in 2050. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Mortality Rate: Infant per 1000 Births data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Births data was reported at 66,035.000 Person in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 65,415.000 Person for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Births data is updated yearly, averaging 55,452.000 Person from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66,035.000 Person in 2050 and a record low of 32,633.000 Person in 2009. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Births data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Crude Birth Rate: per 1000 Persons data was reported at 7.700 NA in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.600 NA for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Crude Birth Rate: per 1000 Persons data is updated yearly, averaging 8.400 NA from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.800 NA in 1990 and a record low of 6.500 NA in 2009. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Crude Birth Rate: per 1000 Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Deaths data was reported at 54,154.000 Person in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 52,743.000 Person for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Deaths data is updated yearly, averaging 22,106.000 Person from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54,154.000 Person in 2050 and a record low of 13,869.000 Person in 1991. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Number of Deaths data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Life Expectancy at Birth data was reported at 91.600 Year in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 91.400 Year for 2049. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Life Expectancy at Birth data is updated yearly, averaging 86.000 Year from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2050, with 61 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 91.600 Year in 2050 and a record low of 75.600 Year in 1990. Singapore SG: UCB Projection: Life Expectancy at Birth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

In 2024, there were approximately ****** single-person elderly households in Singapore. This figure has been increasing in the past ten years, as Singapore faces the challenge of an aging population. By 2050, it was projected that more than ** percent of the Singaporean resident population would be aged 65 years and above.

SG：UCB Projection：人口：中年人口在06-01-2050达8,609,518.000人，相较于06-01-2049的8,562,229.000人有所增长。SG：UCB Projection：人口：中年人口数据按年更新，06-01-1950至06-01-2050期间平均值为4,063,333.000人，共101份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于06-01-2050，达8,609,518.000人，而历史最低值则出现于06-01-1950，为1,022,100.000人。CEIC提供的SG：UCB Projection：人口：中年人口数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于US Census Bureau，数据归类于Global Database的新加坡 – 表 SG.美国人口普查局：人口统计预测。