Singapore Employment Statistics

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Country or Region: Singapore › Change country
Economic Indicator: Employment › See all Singapore indicators, › See Employment data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Singapore Dollar
Currency Symbol: SGD

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition. Prior to 1986 unemployment data excludes non-residents. Primary domestic currency: Singapore dollars Data last updated: 03/2011

Employment Statistics for Singapore , Year 2010 - In Detail

Employment for Singapore in year 2010 is 2.795 Million

This makes Singapore No. 22 in world rankings according to Employment in year 2010. The world's average Employment value is 4.48 Million ; Singapore is 1.69 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Employment for Singapore was 2.74 Million Employment for Singapore in 2010 was or will be 2.08% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Employment for Singapore was or will be 2.83 Million , which is 1.25% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Employment for Singapore, in other Years
Year Million
  2016 n/a
  2015 n/a
  2014 n/a
  2013 n/a
  2012 2.865
  2011 2.83
2010 2.795
  2009 2.738
  2008 2.68
  2007 2.473
  2006 2.354
  2005 2.293
  2004 2.11
  2003 2.065
  2002 2.053
  2001 2.063
  2000 2.134
  1999 1.921
  1998 1.883
  1997 1.849
  1996 1.772
  1995 1.857
  1994 1.799
  1993 1.737
  1992 1.719
  1991 1.663
  1990 1.603
  1989 1.521
  1988 1.452
  1987 1.382
  1986 1.325
  1985 1.347
  1984 1.384
  1983 1.365
  1982 1.332
  1981 1.258
  1980 1.166