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- SINGAPORE: For the first time ever, Singapore’s resident total fertility rate has dropped below 1.0. Preliminary estimates show that the total fertility rate fell to 0.97 in 2023, declining further from the previous record of 1.04 in 2022 and 1.12 in 2021.
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resident total fertility rate (TFR) reached a historic low of 1.04 in 2022. Overall, Singapore’s total population stood at 5.92 million as at June 2023, a 5.0% increase from June 2022.
Jun 9, 2024 · SINGAPORE - The growing share of women remaining single is one major reason for Singapore’s longstanding baby drought, with the resident total fertility rate (TFR) falling to below 1 in 2023...
Jul 11, 2024 · The current population fertility rate of Singapore is 0.9519 births per woman. A 0.95% increase from 2023, when the fertility rate only was 0.9429 births per woman. In the future, Singapore's fertility rate is projected to increase to 1.3625 childern born per woman, by the year 2100.
A good understanding of demographic forces and emerging trends is useful for policy makers, planners, businesses and the academia. The Singapore Department of Statistics compiles, monitors and analyses Singapore’s population statistics and indicators in detail.
Singapore’s resident total fertility rate1 (TFR) has been on a declining trend for the past three decades, falling to a historic low of 0.97 in 2023 (Chart 1). This is also the first time the resident TFR has dropped below 1.0, which means that on average, each female is having fewer than one child.
The current fertility rate for Singapore in 2024 is 1.250 births per woman, a 0.48% increase from 2023. The fertility rate for Singapore in 2023 was 1.244 births per woman, a 0.57% increase from 2022.
