Urban population, male in Singapore
Singapore: Urban population, male was 49.4% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
49.4%
World rank
6th
of 193 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 1980
All-time low
49.3%
in 2010
Years of data
8
1980–2015
Urban population, male in Singapore, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 49.4% for urban population, male in 2015.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Singapore peaked at 51.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 49.3%, in 2010.
That places Singapore 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Urban population, male in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 51.0% | — |
| 1985 | 50.9% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 50.3% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 50.3% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.9% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 49.6% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 49.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 49.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.0% | 50.9% | 51.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 49.6% | 49.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 49.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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 urban population, male in Singapore?
- Urban population, male in Singapore was 49.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.3% in 2010.
- How does Singapore rank for urban population, male?
- Singapore ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.