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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Singapore	Zimbabwe	Singapore	Zimbabwe
1960	1,646,400	3,809,389	-	-
1961	1,702,400	3,930,401	3.4%	3.18%
1962	1,750,200	4,055,959	2.81%	3.19%
1963	1,795,000	4,185,877	2.56%	3.2%
1964	1,841,600	4,320,006	2.6%	3.2%
1965	1,886,900	4,458,462	2.46%	3.2%
1966	1,934,400	4,601,217	2.52%	3.2%
1967	1,977,600	4,748,307	2.23%	3.2%
1968	2,012,000	4,900,440	1.74%	3.2%
1969	2,042,500	5,058,181	1.52%	3.22%
1970	2,074,507	5,215,918	1.57%	3.12%
1971	2,112,900	5,374,712	1.85%	3.04%
1972	2,152,400	5,542,445	1.87%	3.12%
1973	2,193,000	5,720,404	1.89%	3.21%
1974	2,229,800	5,908,328	1.68%	3.29%
1975	2,262,600	6,098,658	1.47%	3.22%
1976	2,293,300	6,287,105	1.36%	3.09%
1977	2,325,300	6,449,512	1.4%	2.58%
1978	2,353,600	6,543,575	1.22%	1.46%
1979	2,383,500	6,647,556	1.27%	1.59%
1980	2,413,945	7,041,303	1.28%	5.92%
1981	2,532,835	7,498,635	4.93%	6.49%
1982	2,646,466	7,796,496	4.49%	3.97%
1983	2,681,061	8,098,404	1.31%	3.87%
1984	2,732,221	8,391,488	1.91%	3.62%
1985	2,735,957	8,686,813	0.14%	3.52%
1986	2,733,373	8,982,578	-0.09%	3.4%
1987	2,774,789	9,284,644	1.52%	3.36%
1988	2,846,108	9,583,094	2.57%	3.21%
1989	2,930,901	9,864,798	2.98%	2.94%
1990	3,047,132	10,137,281	3.97%	2.76%
1991	3,135,083	10,404,816	2.89%	2.64%
1992	3,230,698	10,702,700	3.05%	2.86%
1993	3,313,471	10,860,288	2.56%	1.47%
1994	3,419,048	10,873,148	3.19%	0.12%
1995	3,524,506	10,974,599	3.08%	0.93%
1996	3,670,704	11,158,360	4.15%	1.67%
1997	3,796,038	11,369,827	3.41%	1.9%
1998	3,927,213	11,594,297	3.46%	1.97%
1999	3,958,723	11,783,458	0.8%	1.63%
2000	4,027,887	11,892,055	1.75%	0.92%
2001	4,138,012	11,971,901	2.73%	0.67%
2002	4,175,950	12,087,653	0.92%	0.97%
2003	4,114,826	12,232,323	-1.46%	1.2%
2004	4,166,664	12,365,896	1.26%	1.09%
2005	4,265,762	12,483,432	2.38%	0.95%
2006	4,401,365	12,636,445	3.18%	1.23%
2007	4,588,599	12,804,058	4.25%	1.33%
2008	4,839,396	12,959,149	5.47%	1.21%
2009	4,987,573	13,142,790	3.06%	1.42%
2010	5,076,732	13,356,548	1.79%	1.63%
2011	5,183,688	13,595,424	2.11%	1.79%
2012	5,312,437	13,817,887	2.48%	1.64%
2013	5,399,162	14,013,808	1.63%	1.42%
2014	5,469,724	14,207,359	1.31%	1.38%
2015	5,535,002	14,399,013	1.19%	1.35%
2016	5,607,283	14,600,294	1.31%	1.4%
2017	5,612,253	14,812,482	0.09%	1.45%
2018	5,638,676	15,034,452	0.47%	1.5%
2019	5,703,569	15,271,368	1.15%	1.58%
2020	5,685,807	15,526,888	-0.31%	1.67%
2021	5,453,566	15,797,210	-4.08%	1.74%
2022	5,637,022	16,069,056	3.36%	1.72%
2023	5,917,648	16,340,822	4.98%	1.69%
2024	6,036,860	16,634,373	2.01%	1.8%
2025	6,076,565	16,950,805	0.66%	1.9%
2026	6,112,792	17,273,591	0.6%	1.9%
2027	6,147,775	17,600,621	0.57%	1.89%
2028	6,182,764	17,932,015	0.57%	1.88%
2029	6,214,576	18,268,967	0.51%	1.88%
2030	6,242,825	18,610,356	0.45%	1.87%
2031	6,270,800	18,956,207	0.45%	1.86%
2032	6,298,559	19,311,368	0.44%	1.87%
2033	6,325,401	19,675,929	0.43%	1.89%
2034	6,349,852	20,041,125	0.39%	1.86%
2035	6,368,948	20,409,159	0.3%	1.84%
2036	6,383,048	20,778,662	0.22%	1.81%
2037	6,394,813	21,144,748	0.18%	1.76%
2038	6,404,994	21,512,919	0.16%	1.74%
2039	6,411,057	21,881,123	0.09%	1.71%
2040	6,411,962	22,250,123	0.01%	1.69%
2041	6,408,383	22,627,428	-0.06%	1.7%
2042	6,402,235	23,000,906	-0.1%	1.65%
2043	6,394,872	23,371,301	-0.12%	1.61%
2044	6,384,418	23,740,630	-0.16%	1.58%
2045	6,372,013	24,102,391	-0.19%	1.52%
2046	6,358,982	24,462,491	-0.2%	1.49%
2047	6,343,000	24,816,449	-0.25%	1.45%
2048	6,327,523	25,168,419	-0.24%	1.42%
2049	6,312,515	25,518,513	-0.24%	1.39%
2050	6,294,905	25,866,397	-0.28%	1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Singapore increased by 1,269,240 people (a 29.8% growth), while Zimbabwe gained 1,915,581 people (a 15.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Singapore gained 570,663 (a 10.3% growth), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,811,079 (a 19.5% growth).

Singapore was ranked 119th most populous country in 2005 and is 113th in 2025. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2005 and ranked 74th 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 Zimbabwe will increase by 50.3% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.