Population5,353,494 (July 2012 est.) Age structure0-14 years: 14% (male 382,537/female 364,542) Median agetotal: 33.5 years Population growth rate1.993% (2012 est.) Birth rate7.72 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate3.41 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate15.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanizationurban population: 100% of total population (2010) Sex ratioat birth: 1.07 male(s)/female Infant mortality ratetotal: 2.65 deaths/1,000 live births Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 83.75 years Total fertility rate0.78 children born/woman (2012 est.) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate0.1% (2009 est.) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS3,400 (2009 est.) HIV/AIDS - deathsfewer than 100 (2009 est.) Sanitation facility accessimproved: Nationalitynoun: Singaporean(s) Ethnic groupsChinese 76.8%, Malay 13.9%, Indian 7.9%, other 1.4% (2000 census) ReligionsBuddhist 42.5%, Muslim 14.9%, Taoist 8.5%, Hindu 4%, Catholic 4.8%, other Christian 9.8%, other 0.7%, none 14.8% (2000 census) LanguagesMandarin (official) 35%, English (official) 23%, Malay (official) 14.1%, Hokkien 11.4%, Cantonese 5.7%, Teochew 4.9%, Tamil (official) 3.2%, other Chinese dialects 1.8%, other 0.9% (2000 census) Literacydefinition: age 15 and over can read and write Education expenditures3% of GDP (2009) Maternal mortality rate3 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Children under the age of 5 years underweight3.3% (2000) Health expenditures3.9% of GDP (2009) Physicians density1.833 physicians/1,000 population (2009) Hospital bed density3.14 beds/1,000 population (2008) Obesity - adult prevalence rate6.9% (2004) |
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Source: CIA World Factbook | |