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

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The latest officially reported population of Singapore was 6,111,175 in 2025 vs 12,348,573 people in Tunisia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Singapore's population is 6,167,445 people compared to 12,450,912 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • Tunisia's population is 2.02 times bigger than Singapore's.
  • Singapore is ranked the 113th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 0.22% of the world: 0.07% for Singapore vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, Singapore has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +0.83% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Singapore has increased from 4.4M people to 6.17M (40.1% growth), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.5M (20.3% growth).

Singapore vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Singapore
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Singapore Tunisia
2100 4,367,779 10,720,705
2099 4,411,412 10,796,270
2098 4,459,213 10,870,365
2097 4,507,770 10,942,334
2096 4,558,553 11,015,071
2095 4,610,080 11,086,568
2094 4,664,700 11,157,542
2093 4,718,168 11,226,508
2092 4,771,068 11,294,195
2091 4,828,101 11,360,662
2090 4,885,895 11,425,878
2089 4,946,502 11,490,110
2088 5,004,664 11,552,154
2087 5,063,944 11,614,090
2086 5,124,380 11,675,384
2085 5,183,406 11,734,490
2084 5,240,616 11,792,840
2083 5,298,156 11,851,260
2082 5,356,138 11,908,828
2081 5,412,770 11,964,392
2080 5,467,479 12,021,096
2079 5,521,442 12,078,476
2078 5,571,799 12,136,099
2077 5,619,705 12,191,648
2076 5,663,197 12,245,010
2075 5,710,629 12,299,514
2074 5,756,364 12,353,013
2073 5,795,230 12,407,814
2072 5,831,071 12,461,090
2071 5,864,860 12,515,463
2070 5,895,880 12,569,058
2069 5,928,650 12,622,516
2068 5,959,740 12,674,867
2067 5,988,217 12,726,080
2066 6,021,266 12,775,620
2065 6,052,854 12,824,867
2064 6,079,559 12,870,728
2063 6,102,106 12,915,152
2062 6,126,791 12,957,498
2061 6,149,980 12,996,917
2060 6,175,566 13,034,579
2059 6,196,576 13,066,669
2058 6,219,117 13,095,856
2057 6,236,905 13,122,073
2056 6,255,191 13,144,442
2055 6,274,008 13,161,720
2054 6,295,405 13,174,836
2053 6,311,683 13,181,943
2052 6,324,118 13,185,429
2051 6,341,435 13,184,813
2050 6,359,963 13,179,371
2049 6,376,972 13,170,781
2048 6,390,246 13,158,351
2047 6,408,209 13,141,815
2046 6,422,503 13,123,298
2045 6,434,477 13,102,394
2044 6,447,538 13,079,200
2043 6,455,584 13,054,663
2042 6,462,372 13,028,925
2041 6,468,000 13,003,433
2040 6,469,582 12,977,122
2039 6,466,204 12,950,166
2038 6,457,329 12,922,736
2037 6,445,649 12,893,752
2036 6,433,599 12,863,431
2035 6,417,210 12,833,137
2034 6,395,064 12,800,738
2033 6,367,864 12,763,981
2032 6,340,911 12,725,768
2031 6,311,853 12,685,304
2030 6,284,466 12,641,975
2029 6,254,860 12,594,181
2028 6,220,267 12,540,258
2027 6,184,266 12,482,078
2026 6,149,680 12,417,997
2025 6,111,175 12,348,573
2024 6,036,860 12,277,109
2023 5,917,648 12,200,431
2022 5,637,022 12,119,334
2021 5,453,566 12,048,622
2020 5,685,807 11,974,057
2019 5,703,569 11,875,081
2018 5,638,676 11,765,514
2017 5,612,253 11,650,498
2016 5,607,283 11,528,674
2015 5,535,002 11,402,264
2014 5,469,724 11,274,288
2013 5,399,162 11,141,361
2012 5,312,437 11,009,647
2011 5,183,688 10,886,035
2010 5,076,732 10,765,980
2009 4,987,573 10,650,681
2008 4,839,396 10,542,635
2007 4,588,599 10,441,702
2006 4,401,365 10,346,410
2005 4,265,762 10,255,472
2004 4,166,664 10,166,163
2003 4,114,826 10,071,632
2002 4,175,950 9,971,515
2001 4,138,012 9,869,677
2000 4,027,887 9,764,935
1999 3,958,723 9,655,963
1998 3,927,213 9,541,667
1997 3,796,038 9,421,270
1996 3,670,704 9,294,432
1995 3,524,506 9,161,258
1994 3,419,048 9,018,448
1993 3,313,471 8,857,910
1992 3,230,698 8,682,512
1991 3,135,083 8,501,827
1990 3,047,132 8,324,509
1989 2,930,901 8,151,660
1988 2,846,108 7,974,440
1987 2,774,789 7,789,987
1986 2,733,373 7,600,301
1985 2,735,957 7,409,903
1984 2,732,221 7,220,044
1983 2,681,061 7,053,800
1982 2,646,466 6,908,642
1981 2,532,835 6,758,284
1980 2,413,945 6,606,195
1979 2,383,500 6,456,419
1978 2,353,600 6,309,390
1977 2,325,300 6,155,931
1976 2,293,300 5,996,994
1975 2,262,600 5,839,262
1974 2,229,800 5,684,674
1973 2,193,000 5,537,242
1972 2,152,400 5,396,557
1971 2,112,900 5,261,658
1970 2,074,507 5,131,396
1969 2,042,500 5,004,697
1968 2,012,000 4,879,899
1967 1,977,600 4,760,970
1966 1,934,400 4,652,287
1965 1,886,900 4,561,385
1964 1,841,600 4,489,869
1963 1,795,000 4,427,131
1962 1,750,200 4,369,136
1961 1,702,400 4,316,278
1960 1,646,400 4,267,288

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/singapore/tunisia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Singapore increased by 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Singapore gained 560,162 people (a 9.99% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 922,238 people (a 8% growth).

Singapore was ranked 117th most populous country in 2006 and is 113th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Singapore's population will grow by 3.12% to 6,359,963 people with a rank change from 113th to 117th. The population of Tunisia will increase by 5.85% to 13,179,371 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

Singapore is projected to reach its peak in 2040 at 6.47M people compared to the peak of 13.2M people in 2052 for Tunisia.

Population growth rate by year

Singapore
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Singapore Tunisia
2100 -0.99% -0.7%
2099 -1.07% -0.68%
2098 -1.08% -0.66%
2097 -1.11% -0.66%
2096 -1.12% -0.64%
2095 -1.17% -0.64%
2094 -1.13% -0.61%
2093 -1.11% -0.6%
2092 -1.18% -0.59%
2091 -1.18% -0.57%
2090 -1.23% -0.56%
2089 -1.16% -0.54%
2088 -1.17% -0.53%
2087 -1.18% -0.52%
2086 -1.14% -0.5%
2085 -1.09% -0.49%
2084 -1.09% -0.49%
2083 -1.08% -0.48%
2082 -1.05% -0.46%
2081 -1% -0.47%
2080 -0.98% -0.48%
2079 -0.9% -0.47%
2078 -0.85% -0.46%
2077 -0.77% -0.44%
2076 -0.83% -0.44%
2075 -0.79% -0.43%
2074 -0.67% -0.44%
2073 -0.61% -0.43%
2072 -0.58% -0.43%
2071 -0.53% -0.43%
2070 -0.55% -0.42%
2069 -0.52% -0.41%
2068 -0.48% -0.4%
2067 -0.55% -0.39%
2066 -0.52% -0.38%
2065 -0.44% -0.36%
2064 -0.37% -0.34%
2063 -0.4% -0.33%
2062 -0.38% -0.3%
2061 -0.41% -0.29%
2060 -0.34% -0.25%
2059 -0.36% -0.22%
2058 -0.29% -0.2%
2057 -0.29% -0.17%
2056 -0.3% -0.13%
2055 -0.34% -0.1%
2054 -0.26% -0.05%
2053 -0.2% -0.03%
2052 -0.27% 0.005%
2051 -0.29% 0.04%
2050 -0.27% 0.07%
2049 -0.21% 0.09%
2048 -0.28% 0.13%
2047 -0.22% 0.14%
2046 -0.19% 0.16%
2045 -0.2% 0.18%
2044 -0.12% 0.19%
2043 -0.11% 0.2%
2042 -0.09% 0.2%
2041 -0.02% 0.2%
2040 0.05% 0.21%
2039 0.14% 0.21%
2038 0.18% 0.22%
2037 0.19% 0.24%
2036 0.26% 0.24%
2035 0.35% 0.25%
2034 0.43% 0.29%
2033 0.43% 0.3%
2032 0.46% 0.32%
2031 0.44% 0.34%
2030 0.47% 0.38%
2029 0.56% 0.43%
2028 0.58% 0.47%
2027 0.56% 0.52%
2026 0.63% 0.56%
2025 1.23% 0.58%
2024 2.01% 0.63%
2023 4.98% 0.67%
2022 3.36% 0.59%
2021 -4.08% 0.62%
2020 -0.31% 0.83%
2019 1.15% 0.93%
2018 0.47% 0.99%
2017 0.09% 1.06%
2016 1.31% 1.11%
2015 1.19% 1.14%
2014 1.31% 1.19%
2013 1.63% 1.2%
2012 2.48% 1.14%
2011 2.11% 1.12%
2010 1.79% 1.08%
2009 3.06% 1.02%
2008 5.47% 0.97%
2007 4.25% 0.92%
2006 3.18% 0.89%
2005 2.38% 0.88%
2004 1.26% 0.94%
2003 -1.46% 1%
2002 0.92% 1.03%
2001 2.73% 1.07%
2000 1.75% 1.13%
1999 0.8% 1.2%
1998 3.46% 1.28%
1997 3.41% 1.36%
1996 4.15% 1.45%
1995 3.08% 1.58%
1994 3.19% 1.81%
1993 2.56% 2.02%
1992 3.05% 2.13%
1991 2.89% 2.13%
1990 3.97% 2.12%
1989 2.98% 2.22%
1988 2.57% 2.37%
1987 1.52% 2.5%
1986 -0.09% 2.57%
1985 0.14% 2.63%
1984 1.91% 2.36%
1983 1.31% 2.1%
1982 4.49% 2.22%
1981 4.93% 2.3%
1980 1.28% 2.32%
1979 1.27% 2.33%
1978 1.22% 2.49%
1977 1.4% 2.65%
1976 1.36% 2.7%
1975 1.47% 2.72%
1974 1.68% 2.66%
1973 1.89% 2.61%
1972 1.87% 2.56%
1971 1.85% 2.54%
1970 1.57% 2.53%
1969 1.52% 2.56%
1968 1.74% 2.5%
1967 2.23% 2.34%
1966 2.52% 1.99%
1965 2.46% 1.59%
1964 2.6% 1.42%
1963 2.56% 1.33%
1962 2.81% 1.22%
1961 3.4% 1.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/singapore/tunisia | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Singapore grew by 1.23%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.58%.

Live population counters

Singapore Tunisia
Current population
6167445
12450912
Population rank 113/197 81/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.15%
One net population change
7.09 minutes
7.37 minutes
One birth every
11.8 minutes
3.2 minutes
One death every
14.5 minutes
6.99 minutes
Daily growth/decline +204 +196
Annual growth/decline +74,315 +71,464
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% +0.58%
Population growth rate rank 83/197 125/197
One migration net change every
31.2 minutes
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change +16,892 -14,523
Net migration rank 36/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 2,841,665 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 26/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 48.7% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 9/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Singapore
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Singapore Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 16,892 - -14,523
2024 8,451 20,011 88,910 -15,221
2023 7,101 26,996 93,663 -14,001
2022 9,019 214,842 96,531 -14,001
2021 15,270 -44,030 68,087 -9,190
2020 18,763 -145,556 109,431 -19,188
2019 21,674 870 127,312 -19,612
2018 21,427 21,820 132,445 -21,012
2017 21,888 -8,880 140,971 -22,365
2016 25,794 13,737 148,870 -23,827
2015 27,121 41,852 153,007 -25,229
2014 27,896 40,154 154,762 -26,586
2013 25,376 52,176 154,687 -17,020
2012 29,750 78,501 151,812 -26,059
2011 25,919 89,856 143,401 -21,935
2010 24,876 72,571 132,809 -14,168
2009 27,930 95,841 125,465 -13,512
2008 28,068 176,182 121,873 -17,742
2007 26,614 192,292 118,920 -21,190
2006 25,968 135,625 116,945 -24,098
2005 24,741 92,023 115,374 -26,361
2004 24,583 50,487 113,322 -23,735
2003 24,689 -30,012 111,926 -12,459
2002 29,231 -40,023 109,099 -8,334
2001 31,035 45,027 110,146 -7,235
2000 37,057 55,218 112,501 -5,937
1999 32,857 19,681 114,829 -3,452
1998 33,381 51,905 121,332 -4,111
1997 37,960 95,241 128,327 -4,756
1996 38,542 102,018 135,615 -5,506
1995 38,065 91,947 144,345 -8,095
1994 39,319 71,170 153,647 -4,271
1993 40,425 58,820 160,922 10,771
1992 39,091 54,359 163,978 15,124
1991 39,188 57,821 166,245 16,021
1990 41,136 66,950 168,180 4,183
1989 36,929 68,031 169,221 4,100
1988 42,407 40,976 177,176 3,934
1987 33,020 25,411 184,101 3,711
1986 27,880 -7,858 188,107 3,464
1985 32,010 -31,036 186,344 2,887
1984 31,967 -4,396 182,386 8,109
1983 30,296 11,699 179,878 -37,895
1982 33,346 41,568 177,898 -29,559
1981 32,167 85,869 176,628 -24,242
1980 30,657 42,433 171,094 -19,321
1979 28,363 -2,384 171,463 -23,688
1978 27,537 436 173,255 -26,968
1977 26,508 2,757 174,539 -13,910
1976 31,189 949 172,744 -15,499
1975 28,509 4,104 166,991 -8,765
1974 31,664 2,748 160,200 -9,254
1973 36,404 -495 153,525 -9,606
1972 38,098 -1,631 147,239 -9,790
1971 35,708 573 142,296 -9,949
1970 35,059 4,024 138,235 -10,054
1969 34,314 6,763 135,257 -10,049
1968 36,216 6,792 134,246 -9,848
1967 40,145 6,006 132,626 -19,155
1966 44,298 3,507 131,274 -27,393
1965 45,474 4,199 127,673 -49,751
1964 47,697 3,043 124,711 -59,602
1963 49,542 2,668 120,865 -60,505
1962 48,830 3,714 116,887 -61,260
1961 49,880 3,490 111,459 -61,369
1960 51,533 2,008 109,234 -61,334

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/singapore/tunisia | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 55.5% of the population change in Singapore is from natural causes (a gain of 176,508 people) and 44.5% is from migration (a gain of 141,662 people). In Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,159,227 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 183,646 people).

As of 2024, 2,841,665 residents or 48.7% of the population were not native-born in Singapore, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

Biggest cities by population

Singapore
City Population
Singapore 5.87M
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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