Australia vs Singapore: Fertility and female labor force participation
Australia
63.16
in 2025
Singapore
62.51
in 2025
Australia rank
41st
Singapore rank
44th
Fertility and female labor force participation over time
- Australia
- Singapore
How they compare
Australia currently reports 63.16 against 62.51 in Singapore, a difference of 0.65.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 41st and Singapore ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.7 | 39.16 | 4.55 | Australia |
| 1980s | 47.11 | 46.08 | 1.03 | Australia |
| 1990s | 52.94 | 42.73 | 10.21 | Australia |
| 2000s | 56.63 | 51.51 | 5.12 | Australia |
| 2010s | 59.35 | 58.98 | 0.3762 | Australia |
| 2020s | 62.19 | 62.78 | 0.5838 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, Australia or Singapore?
- Australia, at 63.16 against 62.51 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation between Australia and Singapore?
- 0.65, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Australia ranks 41st and Singapore ranks 44th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.