Population for Singapore
POPTTLSGA173NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,701.07
Year-over-Year Change
20.40%
Date Range
1/1/1950 - 1/1/2010
Summary
The 'Population for Singapore' trend measures the total population of Singapore, a key indicator for understanding demographic and economic changes.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This trend represents the total number of people residing in Singapore, including citizens and non-citizens. It is a fundamental data point used by economists, policymakers, and urban planners to analyze population dynamics, labor force trends, and infrastructure needs.
Methodology
The data is collected through official government census and survey processes.
Historical Context
Population statistics are crucial for informing economic and social policies in Singapore.
Key Facts
- Singapore has a population of over 5.7 million as of 2022.
- The population has grown by over 1 million since 2010.
- Over 40% of Singapore's population are non-citizens.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Population for Singapore' trend measures the total number of people residing in Singapore, including both citizens and non-citizens.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Population data is crucial for understanding demographic shifts, labor force changes, and infrastructure needs in Singapore.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through official government census and survey processes.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Population statistics are used by policymakers, economists, and urban planners to inform economic and social policies in Singapore.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly, but there may be some delays in reporting the latest population figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population for Singapore (POPTTLSGA173NUPN), retrieved from FRED.