Population in Singapore compared to Tanzania: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Singapore and Tanzania: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Singapore	Tanzania	Singapore	Tanzania
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 2006 to 2016, the population of Singapore increased by 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Singapore gained 505,891 (a 9.02% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 18,762,066 (a 34.9% growth).

Singapore was ranked 117th most populous country in 2006 and is 113th in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Singapore's population will grow by 2.97% to 6,294,905 people with a rank change from 113th to 118th. The population of Tanzania will increase by 78.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.