The latest officially reported population of Singapore was 6,036,860 in 2024 vs 68,560,157 people in Tanzania in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Singapore's population is 6,105,665 people compared to 72,166,806 in Tanzania.
Population statistics:
- Tanzania's population is 11.8 times bigger than Singapore's.
- Singapore is ranked the 113th most populous country in the world, while Tanzania is the 20th.
- The countries together account for 0.95% of the world: 0.07% for Singapore vs 0.87% for Tanzania.
- For the last 10 years, Singapore has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +3.13% in Tanzania.
- Since 2005, the population of Singapore has increased from 4.27M people to 6.11M (43.1% growth), while Tanzania has grown from 39.2M to 72.2M (84.2% growth).
- Singapore is projected to reach its peak in 2040 at 6.41M people compared to the peak of 263M people in 2100 for Tanzania.
Singapore vs Tanzania: live population counter
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| Current population |
6105665
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72166806
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| Population rank | 113/197 | 20/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.87% |
| One net population change |
4.41 minutes
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16.2 seconds
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| One birth every |
12 minutes
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13.4 seconds
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| One death every |
14.3 minutes
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1.36 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
26.3 minutes
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17.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +20,011 | -29,865 |
| Daily growth/decline | +327 | +5,322 |
| Annual growth/decline | +119,212 | +1,942,551 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.01% | +2.92% |
| Population growth rate rank | 53/197 | 19/197 |
Singapore and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,646,400 | 9,901,419 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,702,400 | 10,187,886 | 3.4% | 2.89% |
| 1962 | 1,750,200 | 10,487,756 | 2.81% | 2.94% |
| 1963 | 1,795,000 | 10,799,528 | 2.56% | 2.97% |
| 1964 | 1,841,600 | 11,127,826 | 2.6% | 3.04% |
| 1965 | 1,886,900 | 11,470,728 | 2.46% | 3.08% |
| 1966 | 1,934,400 | 11,827,459 | 2.52% | 3.11% |
| 1967 | 1,977,600 | 12,200,109 | 2.23% | 3.15% |
| 1968 | 2,012,000 | 12,602,076 | 1.74% | 3.29% |
| 1969 | 2,042,500 | 13,036,700 | 1.52% | 3.45% |
| 1970 | 2,074,507 | 13,492,677 | 1.57% | 3.5% |
| 1971 | 2,112,900 | 13,971,451 | 1.85% | 3.55% |
| 1972 | 2,152,400 | 14,479,308 | 1.87% | 3.63% |
| 1973 | 2,193,000 | 15,010,101 | 1.89% | 3.67% |
| 1974 | 2,229,800 | 15,561,630 | 1.68% | 3.67% |
| 1975 | 2,262,600 | 16,138,361 | 1.47% | 3.71% |
| 1976 | 2,293,300 | 16,736,211 | 1.36% | 3.7% |
| 1977 | 2,325,300 | 17,352,929 | 1.4% | 3.68% |
| 1978 | 2,353,600 | 17,976,566 | 1.22% | 3.59% |
| 1979 | 2,383,500 | 18,592,038 | 1.27% | 3.42% |
| 1980 | 2,413,945 | 19,189,769 | 1.28% | 3.21% |
| 1981 | 2,532,835 | 19,784,703 | 4.93% | 3.1% |
| 1982 | 2,646,466 | 20,398,571 | 4.49% | 3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,681,061 | 21,079,874 | 1.31% | 3.34% |
| 1984 | 2,732,221 | 21,779,066 | 1.91% | 3.32% |
| 1985 | 2,735,957 | 22,501,693 | 0.14% | 3.32% |
| 1986 | 2,733,373 | 23,258,959 | -0.09% | 3.37% |
| 1987 | 2,774,789 | 24,030,378 | 1.52% | 3.32% |
| 1988 | 2,846,108 | 24,769,686 | 2.57% | 3.08% |
| 1989 | 2,930,901 | 25,438,759 | 2.98% | 2.7% |
| 1990 | 3,047,132 | 26,110,207 | 3.97% | 2.64% |
| 1991 | 3,135,083 | 26,780,436 | 2.89% | 2.57% |
| 1992 | 3,230,698 | 27,457,588 | 3.05% | 2.53% |
| 1993 | 3,313,471 | 28,332,692 | 2.56% | 3.19% |
| 1994 | 3,419,048 | 29,442,356 | 3.19% | 3.92% |
| 1995 | 3,524,506 | 30,383,497 | 3.08% | 3.2% |
| 1996 | 3,670,704 | 30,945,762 | 4.15% | 1.85% |
| 1997 | 3,796,038 | 31,578,089 | 3.41% | 2.04% |
| 1998 | 3,927,213 | 32,420,458 | 3.46% | 2.67% |
| 1999 | 3,958,723 | 33,300,330 | 0.8% | 2.71% |
| 2000 | 4,027,887 | 34,260,139 | 1.75% | 2.88% |
| 2001 | 4,138,012 | 35,198,299 | 2.73% | 2.74% |
| 2002 | 4,175,950 | 36,121,304 | 0.92% | 2.62% |
| 2003 | 4,114,826 | 37,089,555 | -1.46% | 2.68% |
| 2004 | 4,166,664 | 38,109,668 | 1.26% | 2.75% |
| 2005 | 4,265,762 | 39,182,076 | 2.38% | 2.81% |
| 2006 | 4,401,365 | 40,294,902 | 3.18% | 2.84% |
| 2007 | 4,588,599 | 41,435,512 | 4.25% | 2.83% |
| 2008 | 4,839,396 | 42,570,728 | 5.47% | 2.74% |
| 2009 | 4,987,573 | 43,633,982 | 3.06% | 2.5% |
| 2010 | 5,076,732 | 44,758,488 | 1.79% | 2.58% |
| 2011 | 5,183,688 | 46,029,367 | 2.11% | 2.84% |
| 2012 | 5,312,437 | 47,374,260 | 2.48% | 2.92% |
| 2013 | 5,399,162 | 48,824,128 | 1.63% | 3.06% |
| 2014 | 5,469,724 | 50,351,512 | 1.31% | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 5,535,002 | 52,020,962 | 1.19% | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 5,607,283 | 53,824,013 | 1.31% | 3.47% |
| 2017 | 5,612,253 | 55,652,890 | 0.09% | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 5,638,676 | 57,437,145 | 0.47% | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 5,703,569 | 59,174,891 | 1.15% | 3.03% |
| 2020 | 5,685,807 | 60,972,798 | -0.31% | 3.04% |
| 2021 | 5,453,566 | 62,830,412 | -4.08% | 3.05% |
| 2022 | 5,637,022 | 64,711,821 | 3.36% | 2.99% |
| 2023 | 5,917,648 | 66,617,606 | 4.98% | 2.95% |
| 2024 | 6,036,860 | 68,560,157 | 2.01% | 2.92% |
| 2025 | 6,076,565 | 70,545,858 | 0.66% | 2.9% |
| 2026 | 6,112,792 | 72,563,773 | 0.6% | 2.86% |
| 2027 | 6,147,775 | 74,604,804 | 0.57% | 2.81% |
| 2028 | 6,182,764 | 76,670,483 | 0.57% | 2.77% |
| 2029 | 6,214,576 | 78,773,192 | 0.51% | 2.74% |
| 2030 | 6,242,825 | 80,913,118 | 0.45% | 2.72% |
| 2031 | 6,270,800 | 83,087,927 | 0.45% | 2.69% |
| 2032 | 6,298,559 | 85,293,126 | 0.44% | 2.65% |
| 2033 | 6,325,401 | 87,520,491 | 0.43% | 2.61% |
| 2034 | 6,349,852 | 89,788,673 | 0.39% | 2.59% |
| 2035 | 6,368,948 | 92,091,418 | 0.3% | 2.56% |
| 2036 | 6,383,048 | 94,420,808 | 0.22% | 2.53% |
| 2037 | 6,394,813 | 96,775,766 | 0.18% | 2.49% |
| 2038 | 6,404,994 | 99,156,465 | 0.16% | 2.46% |
| 2039 | 6,411,057 | 101,567,525 | 0.09% | 2.43% |
| 2040 | 6,411,962 | 103,999,350 | 0.01% | 2.39% |
| 2041 | 6,408,383 | 106,448,475 | -0.06% | 2.35% |
| 2042 | 6,402,235 | 108,926,272 | -0.1% | 2.33% |
| 2043 | 6,394,872 | 111,433,788 | -0.12% | 2.3% |
| 2044 | 6,384,418 | 113,966,263 | -0.16% | 2.27% |
| 2045 | 6,372,013 | 116,525,463 | -0.19% | 2.25% |
| 2046 | 6,358,982 | 119,109,670 | -0.2% | 2.22% |
| 2047 | 6,343,000 | 121,721,018 | -0.25% | 2.19% |
| 2048 | 6,327,523 | 124,351,294 | -0.24% | 2.16% |
| 2049 | 6,312,515 | 126,981,394 | -0.24% | 2.12% |
| 2050 | 6,294,905 | 129,621,083 | -0.28% | 2.08% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Singapore increased by 1,269,240 people (a 29.8% growth), while Tanzania gained 12,838,886 people (a 32.8% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Singapore gained 570,663 (a 10.3% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 20,145,844 (a 38.7% growth).
Singapore was ranked 119th most populous country in 2005 and is 113th in 2025. Tanzania was ranked 31st in 2005 and ranked 20th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Singapore's population will grow by 3.1% to 6,294,905 people with a rank change from 113th to 118th. The population of Tanzania will increase by 79.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Singapore | 5.87M |
| Bukit Merah | 152K |
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Population differences between Singapore and Tanzania
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| Life expectancy | 84 years | 67.4 years |
| Average age | 39.3 years | 22.7 years |
| Median age | 36.8 years | 18.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 51.7:48.3 | 49.6:50.4 |
| Fertility rate | 0.97 births per woman | 4.61 births per woman |
| Population density | 21,776 ppl/mi² | 200.5 ppl/mi² |
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