Modeled female employment to population ratio in Singapore
Singapore: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 61.74 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
61.74
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
61.74
in 2025
All-time low
44.19
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Singapore, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 61.74 for modeled female employment to population ratio in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Singapore peaked at 61.74 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 44.19, in 1991.
Singapore ranks 22nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 44.19 | — |
| 1992 | 44.63 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 45.31 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 46.13 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 47.29 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 47.93 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 49.29 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 48.96 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 48.97 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.32 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 50.51 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 48.52 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 49.03 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 49.37 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 50.46 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 52.33 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 51.31 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 53.61 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 51.98 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 54.6 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 55.29 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 56.07 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 56.03 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 57.35 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 58.87 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 58.56 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 58.11 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 58.55 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 59.77 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 59.02 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 61.18 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 60.51 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 60.95 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 61.43 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 61.74 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.97 | 44.19 | 49.29 | 9 |
| 2000s | 50.74 | 48.52 | 53.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.32 | 54.6 | 59.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.81 | 59.02 | 61.74 | 6 |
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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 modeled female employment to population ratio in Singapore?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Singapore was 61.74 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 61.74 in 2025.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.19 in 1991.
- How does Singapore rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Singapore ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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