🌍 Geography
Location: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia
Area & Boundaries
Total Area
719 km²
Land Area
709 km²
Water Area
10 km²
World Rank by Area
#null
Land Boundaries
N/A km
Coastline
193 km
Terrain & Climate
Terrain: lowlying, gently undulating central plateau
Climate: tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons - northeastern monsoon (December to March) and southwestern monsoon (June to September); inter-monsoon - frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms
Elevation
Highest Point
: N/Am
Lowest Point
: nullm
Mean Elevation
N/Am
Natural Resources
fish, deepwater ports
👥 Demographics
Population Overview
Total Population (2024)
6,028,459
World Rank
#null
Growth Rate
0.87%
Urbanization
null%
Age & Life Expectancy
Median Age
39.4 years
Life Expectancy
null years
Birth Rate
8.8 per 1,000
Death Rate
4.3 per 1,000
Major Urban Areas
- SINGAPORE: 6,081,000 people
Education
Literacy Rate: null% (Male: 99%, Female: 96%)
💼 Economy
<p>high-income, service-based economy; global financial hub; business-friendly policies and open to investment and trade; inflation easing but persistent in services; public investments in education, healthcare, and infrastructure; strong human capital development challenged by aging population</p>
GDP & Economic Indicators
GDP (PPP)
$800.30 billion
GDP (Official Rate)
$547.39 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$132,600
World GDP Rank
#null
GDP Growth Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
null%
Inflation Rate
2.4%
Public Debt (% of GDP)
null%
GDP Composition by Sector
Agriculture
null%
Industry
21.4%
Services
73%
Major Industries
electronics, chemicals, financial services, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, biomedical products, scientific instruments, telecommunication equipment, processed food and beverages, ship repair, offshore platform construction, entrepot trade
Trade
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves
N/A
Currency
(null)
🏛️ Government
Government Type
parliamentary republic
Suffrage
21 years of age; universal and compulsory
Executive Branch
Chief of State:
Head of Government:
Legislative Branch
National Holiday
National Day, 9 August (1965)
📈 Social Indicators
Physicians
2.83 per 1,000
Hospital Beds
2.6 per 1,000
Health Expenditure
5.6% of GDP
Education Expenditure
2.2% of GDP
🎨 Cultural Heritage
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
1
Notable Sites
- Singapore Botanic Gardens