{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"sg-urban-population-pct","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sg-urban-population-pct","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/sg-urban-population-pct/","title":"Singapore Urban Population Share (2025)","description":"Singapore's Urban Population Share: 100 % of total population in 2025, unchanged YoY. World Bank (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS), 1976–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","World Bank","Singapore","2025"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Singapore","temporal_coverage":"1976/2025","unit":"% of total population","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Singapore Urban Population Share","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS?locations=SG"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1976–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"50"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Singapore"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Singapore (2025)","value":"100","unit":"% of total population","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"50","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Singapore Urban Population Share"}],"observation_count":50,"observations":[{"period":"1976","value":100},{"period":"1977","value":100},{"period":"1978","value":100},{"period":"1979","value":100},{"period":"1980","value":100},{"period":"1981","value":100},{"period":"1982","value":100},{"period":"1983","value":100},{"period":"1984","value":100},{"period":"1985","value":100},{"period":"1986","value":100},{"period":"1987","value":100},{"period":"1988","value":100},{"period":"1989","value":100},{"period":"1990","value":100},{"period":"1991","value":100},{"period":"1992","value":100},{"period":"1993","value":100},{"period":"1994","value":100},{"period":"1995","value":100},{"period":"1996","value":100},{"period":"1997","value":100},{"period":"1998","value":100},{"period":"1999","value":100},{"period":"2000","value":100},{"period":"2001","value":100},{"period":"2002","value":100},{"period":"2003","value":100},{"period":"2004","value":100},{"period":"2005","value":100},{"period":"2006","value":100},{"period":"2007","value":100},{"period":"2008","value":100},{"period":"2009","value":100},{"period":"2010","value":100},{"period":"2011","value":100},{"period":"2012","value":100},{"period":"2013","value":100},{"period":"2014","value":100},{"period":"2015","value":100},{"period":"2016","value":100},{"period":"2017","value":100},{"period":"2018","value":100},{"period":"2019","value":100},{"period":"2020","value":100},{"period":"2021","value":100},{"period":"2022","value":100},{"period":"2023","value":100},{"period":"2024","value":100},{"period":"2025","value":100}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of total population"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2024","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2023","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2022","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2021","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2020","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2019","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2018","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2016","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2015","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2012","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2011","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2009","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2008","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2007","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the urban population as a share of total population in Singapore from 1990 to present. Urbanisation is a structural driver of consumer spending, infrastructure investment, and financial services adoption. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 100 % of total population in 1976 and reached its lowest recorded value of 100 in 2025. The latest reading of 100 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}