Gdp vs services employment in Singapore
Singapore: Gdp vs services employment was 70.9 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
70.9
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 44 countries
All-time high
70.9
in 2011
All-time low
60.5
in 1981
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Gdp vs services employment in Singapore, 1970–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs services employment in Singapore is 70.9, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs services employment in Singapore peaked at 70.9 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60.5, in 1981.
Singapore ranks 11th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Gdp vs services employment in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 67.6 | — |
| 1971 | 65.9 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 62.9 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 64.4 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 61.3 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 64.5 | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 63.7 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 63.8 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 62.4 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 62.3 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 62 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 60.5 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 61.1 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 61.8 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 61.1 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 62.5 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 62.9 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 62.6 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 62.5 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 62.2 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 62.8 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 63.9 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 65 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 66.4 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 68 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 70 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 69.5 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 68.1 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 67.1 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 66 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 65.9 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 67.7 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 69.3 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 70.1 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 70.3 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 70.1 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 69.7 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 69 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 68.5 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 69.5 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 70.5 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 70.9 | +0.6% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 70.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.1, 98% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 70.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60.6, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.88 | 61.3 | 67.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.92 | 60.5 | 62.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.68 | 62.8 | 70 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.01 | 65.9 | 70.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.7 | 70.5 | 70.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More work & labour data for Singapore
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.967 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.9557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.9779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1059 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,077 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,086 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 4,163 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs services employment in Singapore?
- Gdp vs services employment in Singapore was 70.9 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs services employment recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 70.9 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp vs services employment recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5 in 1981.
- How does Singapore rank for gdp vs services employment?
- Singapore ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp vs services employment rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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