In 2050, the percentage of the population of Singapore above the age of 65 was forecasted to be at 33 percent, making up a third of the population. Singapore currently faces a problem of an increasingly aging population coupled with a low fertility rate.
Forecasted share of the population aged 65 years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050
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UN DESA. (October 15, 2019). Forecasted share of the population aged 65 years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/713663/singapore-forecast-aging-population/
UN DESA. "Forecasted share of the population aged 65 years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050." Chart. October 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713663/singapore-forecast-aging-population/
UN DESA. (2019). Forecasted share of the population aged 65 years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713663/singapore-forecast-aging-population/
UN DESA. "Forecasted Share of The Population Aged 65 Years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713663/singapore-forecast-aging-population/
UN DESA, Forecasted share of the population aged 65 years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713663/singapore-forecast-aging-population/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Forecasted share of the population aged 65 years and above in Singapore in 2019, 2030 and 2050 [Graph], UN DESA, October 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/713663/singapore-forecast-aging-population/