Singapore vs Taiwan statistics compared

Singapore has a population of 6.04M (ranked 113/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Singapore's land area is 277.2 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 177th vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Singapore ranks 27/197 ($547B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Singapore ranks 7/197 ($90,674), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Singapore and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Singapore and Taiwan economies compared

GDP

Singapore

Taiwan

Table

Year	GDP
	Singapore	Taiwan
1960	$704,751,700	-
1961	$764,629,788	$1,778,000,000
1962	$826,239,212	$1,960,000,000
1963	$917,608,012	$2,218,000,000
1964	$894,153,311	$2,592,000,000
1965	$974,644,096	$2,869,000,000
1966	$1,096,425,608	$3,207,000,000
1967	$1,238,035,816	$3,709,000,000
1968	$1,425,706,091	$4,325,000,000
1969	$1,659,893,768	$5,017,000,000
1970	$1,920,574,150	$5,785,000,000
1971	$2,263,785,444	$6,727,000,000
1972	$2,721,440,981	$8,063,000,000
1973	$3,696,213,333	$10,940,000,000
1974	$5,221,534,956	$14,739,000,000
1975	$5,633,673,930	$15,836,000,000
1976	$6,327,077,974	$18,988,000,000
1977	$6,618,585,074	$22,252,000,000
1978	$7,517,176,355	$27,373,000,000
1979	$9,296,921,724	$33,875,000,000
1980	$11,896,256,783	$42,292,000,000
1981	$14,175,228,844	$49,047,000,000
1982	$16,084,252,378	$49,540,000,000
1983	$17,784,112,150	$54,155,000,000
1984	$19,749,361,098	$61,036,000,000
1985	$19,156,532,746	$63,599,000,000
1986	$18,586,746,057	$78,347,000,000
1987	$20,919,215,578	$104,956,000,000
1988	$25,371,462,488	$126,378,000,000
1989	$30,465,364,739	$152,687,000,000
1990	$36,144,336,769	$166,392,000,000
1991	$45,466,164,978	$187,100,000,000
1992	$52,131,320,033	$222,947,000,000
1993	$60,603,815,716	$234,943,000,000
1994	$73,688,724,431	$256,213,000,000
1995	$87,812,540,788	$279,013,000,000
1996	$96,293,086,513	$292,473,000,000
1997	$100,123,787,215	$303,315,000,000
1998	$85,728,207,782	$279,926,000,000
1999	$86,286,849,755	$303,827,000,000
2000	$96,076,539,926	$330,725,000,000
2001	$89,793,790,670	$299,303,000,000
2002	$92,538,372,870	$307,429,000,000
2003	$97,646,401,096	$317,374,000,000
2004	$115,033,593,101	$346,881,000,000
2005	$127,807,848,728	$374,042,000,000
2006	$148,627,286,361	$386,492,000,000
2007	$180,941,701,358	$406,940,000,000
2008	$193,617,323,539	$415,824,000,000
2009	$194,150,283,772	$390,788,000,000
2010	$239,807,980,591	$444,245,000,000
2011	$279,356,499,090	$483,957,000,000
2012	$295,092,888,077	$495,536,000,000
2013	$307,576,360,585	$512,957,000,000
2014	$314,863,580,758	$535,332,000,000
2015	$307,998,545,269	$534,474,000,000
2016	$319,646,468,521	$543,002,000,000
2017	$343,673,334,902	$591,734,000,000
2018	$377,123,710,561	$610,744,000,000
2019	$376,161,998,830	$613,453,000,000
2020	$349,165,858,545	$676,935,000,000
2021	$436,591,382,250	$777,062,000,000
2022	$509,017,841,147	$765,529,000,000
2023	$505,439,514,078	$757,276,000,000
2024	$547,386,645,892	$796,904,000,000

Singapore and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita

Singapore

Taiwan

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Singapore	Taiwan
1960	$428	-
1961	$449	$161.2
1962	$472	$172
1963	$511	$188.6
1964	$486	$213.6
1965	$517	$229.3
1966	$567	$249.1
1967	$626	$280.8
1968	$709	$319
1969	$813	$357
1970	$926	$397
1971	$1,071	$451
1972	$1,264	$530
1973	$1,685	$706
1974	$2,342	$934
1975	$2,490	$985
1976	$2,759	$1,158
1977	$2,846	$1,330
1978	$3,194	$1,606
1979	$3,901	$1,950
1980	$4,928	$2,389
1981	$5,597	$2,720
1982	$6,078	$2,699
1983	$6,633	$2,903
1984	$7,228	$3,224
1985	$7,002	$3,314
1986	$6,800	$4,036
1987	$7,539	$5,350
1988	$8,914	$6,370
1989	$10,395	$7,613
1990	$11,862	$8,205
1991	$14,502	$9,125
1992	$16,136	$10,768
1993	$18,290	$11,242
1994	$21,552	$12,150
1995	$24,915	$13,119
1996	$26,233	$13,641
1997	$26,376	$14,020
1998	$21,829	$12,820
1999	$21,797	$13,804
2000	$23,853	$14,908
2001	$21,700	$13,397
2002	$22,160	$13,686
2003	$23,730	$14,066
2004	$27,608	$15,317
2005	$29,961	$16,456
2006	$33,768	$16,934
2007	$39,433	$17,757
2008	$40,009	$18,081
2009	$38,927	$16,933
2010	$47,237	$19,197
2011	$53,891	$20,866
2012	$55,548	$21,295
2013	$56,967	$21,973
2014	$57,565	$22,874
2015	$55,646	$22,780
2016	$57,006	$23,091
2017	$61,236	$25,121
2018	$66,882	$25,901
2019	$65,952	$25,998
2020	$61,410	$28,705
2021	$80,056	$33,111
2022	$90,299	$32,827
2023	$85,412	$32,442
2024	$90,674	$34,041

Singapore vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Singapore

Taiwan

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Singapore	Taiwan
1950	54.1	56.6
1951	55.3	57.2
1952	56.4	57.9
1953	57.5	58.6
1954	59.4	58.9
1955	61.2	59.8
1956	62.6	60.3
1957	63.4	61
1958	64	61
1959	64.8	61.6
1960	65.3	62.5
1961	65.7	63
1962	66.1	63.8
1963	66.5	64.5
1964	66.7	64.9
1965	66.9	65.7
1966	67.2	66.1
1967	67.3	66.7
1968	67.7	66.8
1969	68.1	67.7
1970	68.5	69
1971	68.8	69.4
1972	69	69.6
1973	69.4	69.8
1974	69.7	70.3
1975	70.2	70.9
1976	70.6	71.2
1977	70.9	71.3
1978	71.2	71.7
1979	71.4	71.7
1980	71.5	72
1981	71.7	72
1982	72	72.4
1983	72.4	72.4
1984	72.6	73
1985	73.1	73.3
1986	73.6	73.3
1987	74	73.6
1988	74	73.4
1989	74.3	73.7
1990	74.6	73.9
1991	75.1	74.3
1992	75.3	74.3
1993	75.5	74.6
1994	75.6	74.7
1995	75.7	74.6
1996	76.1	74.9
1997	76.4	75.3
1998	76.9	75.5
1999	77.3	75.6
2000	77.8	76.1
2001	78.3	76.5
2002	78.7	76.9
2003	79.2	77
2004	79.7	77.2
2005	80.3	77.1
2006	80.6	77.8
2007	80.9	78
2008	81.1	78.3
2009	81.4	78.7
2010	81.6	79
2011	81.9	78.9
2012	82.2	79.2
2013	82.5	79.6
2014	82.6	79.5
2015	82.7	79.9
2016	82.9	79.7
2017	83.1	80.1
2018	83.4	80.4
2019	83.7	80.6
2020	83.7	81.1
2021	83.5	80.8
2022	82.9	80.2
2023	83.7	80.6
2024	83.9	80.7
2025	84	80.9

Singapore and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population

Singapore

Taiwan

Table

Year	Population
	Singapore	Taiwan
1960	1,646,400	-
1961	1,702,400	11,030,385
1962	1,750,200	11,392,513
1963	1,795,000	11,762,101
1964	1,841,600	12,137,143
1965	1,886,900	12,511,863
1966	1,934,400	12,874,153
1967	1,977,600	13,210,344
1968	2,012,000	13,548,537
1969	2,042,500	14,068,984
1970	2,074,507	14,582,944
1971	2,112,900	14,913,564
1972	2,152,400	15,220,495
1973	2,193,000	15,505,121
1974	2,229,800	15,784,817
1975	2,262,600	16,075,128
1976	2,293,300	16,401,413
1977	2,325,300	16,730,895
1978	2,353,600	17,042,272
1979	2,383,500	17,372,779
1980	2,413,945	17,704,538
1981	2,532,835	18,029,982
1982	2,646,466	18,354,855
1983	2,681,061	18,653,146
1984	2,732,221	18,929,866
1985	2,735,957	19,191,510
1986	2,733,373	19,411,454
1987	2,774,789	19,617,046
1988	2,846,108	19,839,704
1989	2,930,901	20,055,492
1990	3,047,132	20,278,946
1991	3,135,083	20,503,568
1992	3,230,698	20,704,227
1993	3,313,471	20,899,019
1994	3,419,048	21,086,645
1995	3,524,506	21,267,653
1996	3,670,704	21,441,432
1997	3,796,038	21,634,124
1998	3,927,213	21,835,703
1999	3,958,723	22,010,489
2000	4,027,887	22,184,530
2001	4,138,012	22,341,120
2002	4,175,950	22,463,172
2003	4,114,826	22,562,663
2004	4,166,664	22,646,836
2005	4,265,762	22,729,753
2006	4,401,365	22,823,455
2007	4,588,599	22,917,444
2008	4,839,396	22,997,696
2009	4,987,573	23,078,402
2010	5,076,732	23,140,948
2011	5,183,688	23,193,518
2012	5,312,437	23,270,367
2013	5,399,162	23,344,670
2014	5,469,724	23,403,635
2015	5,535,002	23,462,914
2016	5,607,283	23,515,945
2017	5,612,253	23,555,522
2018	5,638,676	23,580,080
2019	5,703,569	23,596,027
2020	5,685,807	23,582,179
2021	5,453,566	23,468,275
2022	5,637,022	23,319,977
2023	5,917,648	23,342,541
2024	6,036,860	23,410,331

Fertility rates in Singapore and Taiwan

Fertility rate

Singapore

Taiwan

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Singapore	Taiwan
1951	-	7.04
1952	-	-
1953	-	-
1954	-	-
1955	-	-
1956	-	-
1957	-	-
1958	-	-
1959	-	-
1960	5.76	-
1961	5.41	-
1962	5.21	-
1963	5.16	-
1964	4.97	-
1965	4.66	-
1966	4.46	-
1967	3.91	-
1968	3.53	-
1969	3.22	-
1970	3.07	-
1971	3.02	-
1972	3.04	-
1973	2.79	-
1974	2.35	-
1975	2.07	-
1976	2.11	-
1977	1.82	-
1978	1.79	-
1979	1.79	-
1980	1.82	-
1981	1.78	2.46
1982	1.74	-
1983	1.61	-
1984	1.62	-
1985	1.61	-
1986	1.43	-
1987	1.62	-
1988	1.96	-
1989	1.75	-
1990	1.83	-
1991	1.73	1.72
1992	1.72	-
1993	1.74	-
1994	1.71	-
1995	1.67	-
1996	1.66	-
1997	1.61	-
1998	1.48	-
1999	1.47	-
2000	1.6	-
2001	1.41	1.4
2002	1.37	-
2003	1.27	-
2004	1.26	-
2005	1.26	-
2006	1.28	-
2007	1.29	-
2008	1.28	-
2009	1.22	-
2010	1.15	-
2011	1.2	1.07
2012	1.29	-
2013	1.19	-
2014	1.25	-
2015	1.24	1.18
2016	1.2	1.17
2017	1.16	1.13
2018	1.14	1.06
2019	1.14	1.05
2020	1.1	0.99
2021	1.12	0.98
2022	1.04	0.87
2023	0.97	0.87
2024	-	0.89

Singapore and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age

Singapore

Taiwan

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Singapore	Taiwan
1960	18.2	-
1961	18.1	-
1962	18	-
1963	18	-
1964	18.1	-
1965	18.2	-
1966	18.4	-
1967	18.6	-
1968	18.9	-
1969	19.3	-
1970	19.7	-
1971	20.1	-
1972	20.6	-
1973	21	-
1974	21.5	20.8
1975	22	21.2
1976	22.6	21.5
1977	23.1	21.9
1978	23.6	22.3
1979	24.2	22.6
1980	24.7	23
1981	25.3	23.4
1982	25.9	23.8
1983	26.4	24.1
1984	26.9	24.6
1985	27.3	25.1
1986	27.8	25.6
1987	28.3	26.1
1988	28.7	26.5
1989	29.1	27
1990	29.5	27.5
1991	29.8	28
1992	30.1	28.4
1993	30.4	28.9
1994	30.7	29.4
1995	31	29.8
1996	31.2	30.3
1997	31.4	30.7
1998	31.6	31.2
1999	31.9	31.6
2000	32.2	32.1
2001	32.5	32.6
2002	32.7	33.1
2003	33	33.6
2004	33.3	34.1
2005	33.5	34.7
2006	33.6	35.2
2007	33.6	35.8
2008	33.5	36.3
2009	33.6	36.8
2010	33.7	37.4
2011	33.9	37.9
2012	34	38.3
2013	34.1	38.9
2014	34.2	39.3
2015	34.4	39.9
2016	34.5	40.4
2017	34.8	41
2018	35	41.5
2019	35.2	42.1
2020	35.5	42.7
2021	35.8	43.3
2022	35.9	43.9
2023	36.2	44.5
2024	36.8	45.1

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