Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore

Singapore: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 84.76 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
84.76
World rank
2nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
89.22
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore, 1950–2020

0204060801950198520201950: 01955: 78.71960: 83.41965: 85.61970: 85.71975: 88.41980: 89.21985: 891990: 88.51995: 88.32000: 87.72005: 872010: 86.42015: 85.62020: 84.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore is 84.76, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore peaked at 89.22 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

That places Singapore 2nd out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1955 78.69 —
1960 83.36 +5.9%
1965 85.64 +2.7%
1970 85.68 +0.1%
1975 88.35 +3.1%
1980 89.22 +1.0%
1985 89 -0.2%
1990 88.5 -0.6%
1995 88.27 -0.3%
2000 87.71 -0.6%
2005 87.04 -0.8%
2010 86.4 -0.7%
2015 85.61 -0.9%
2020 84.76 -1.0%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 84.76 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.26, 5.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 84.76 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.4, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 39.34 0 78.69 2
1960s 84.5 83.36 85.64 2
1970s 87.02 85.68 88.35 2
1980s 89.11 89 89.22 2
1990s 88.39 88.27 88.5 2
2000s 87.37 87.04 87.71 2
2010s 86 85.61 86.4 2
2020s 84.76 84.76 84.76 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 1 Bahrain 89.45 compare
  2. 3 Kuwait 84.02 compare
  3. 4 Congo 82.71 compare
  4. 5 Hong Kong 78.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore?
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Singapore was 84.76 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 89.22 in 1980.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Singapore rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Singapore ranks 2nd out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
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