Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 2,221 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 2,221 units per square kilometre for labor force, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 2,221 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 781.5 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Singapore 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 781.5 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 828.48 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 873.85 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 912.16 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 958.46 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,011 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 1,068 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1,117 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 1,162 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1,198 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1,240 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1,293 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1,278 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,268 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1,300 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1,365 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1,434 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 1,448 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1,578 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 1,617 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,697 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1,758 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,822 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,850 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,909 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,989 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 2,029 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2,025 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,040 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,085 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2,067 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 2,074 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,098 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,221 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 991 units per square kilometre | 781.5 units per square kilometre | 1,198 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,382 units per square kilometre | 1,240 units per square kilometre | 1,617 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,920 units per square kilometre | 1,697 units per square kilometre | 2,085 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,115 units per square kilometre | 2,067 units per square kilometre | 2,221 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Macau, China 6,054 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 1,863 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Malta 400.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 239.07 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Singapore
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 724.18 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.914 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 23,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 23,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 24,949 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 22,853 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 24,045 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 22,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 23,277 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Singapore was 2,221 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 2,221 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 781.5 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.